VIEWPOINT DETECTOR BASED ON SKIN COLOR AREA AND FACE AREA
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- receiving image data corresponding to an image captured by a camera, the image including at least one object to be displayed at a device coupled to the camera;
determining a viewpoint of a person relative to a display of the device coupled to the camera, wherein determining the viewpoint comprises determining a face area of the person based on a determined skin color area of the person and tracking a face location of the person based on the face area; and
moving the at least one object displayed at the display in response to the determined viewpoint of the person.
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Abstract
In a particular illustrative embodiment, a method of determining a viewpoint of a person based on skin color area and face area is disclosed. The method includes receiving image data corresponding to an image captured by a camera, the image including at least one object to be displayed at a device coupled to the camera. The method further includes determining a viewpoint of the person relative to a display of the device coupled to the camera. The viewpoint of the person may be determined by determining a face area of the person based on a determined skin color area of the person and tracking a face location of the person based on the face area. One or more objects displayed at the display may be moved in response to the determined viewpoint of the person.
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26 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving image data corresponding to an image captured by a camera, the image including at least one object to be displayed at a device coupled to the camera; determining a viewpoint of a person relative to a display of the device coupled to the camera, wherein determining the viewpoint comprises determining a face area of the person based on a determined skin color area of the person and tracking a face location of the person based on the face area; and moving the at least one object displayed at the display in response to the determined viewpoint of the person. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An apparatus comprising:
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a skin color detector configured to detect a skin color area of a person within image data corresponding to an image captured by a camera; a face detector configured to detect a face area of the image based on the detected skin color area of the person; and a viewpoint detector configured to detect a viewpoint of the person relative to a display of a device coupled to the camera based at least in part on the detected skin color area, wherein the viewpoint detector is further configured to track a face location of the person based on the detected face area; wherein an object within the image is moved in response to the detected viewpoint of the person. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A computer readable tangible medium storing code executable by a computer, the code comprising:
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code that is executable by the computer to receive image data corresponding to an image captured by a camera; code that is executable by the computer to determine a viewpoint of a person relative to a display of a device coupled to the camera, wherein the code to determine a viewpoint of the person comprises code that is executable by the computer to determine a face area of the person based on a determined skin color area of the person and code that is executable by the computer to track a face location of the person based on the face area; and code that is executable by the computer to move an object within the image in response to the detected viewpoint of the person. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. An apparatus comprising:
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means for receiving image data corresponding to an image captured by a camera; means for determining a viewpoint of a person relative to a display of a device coupled to the camera, wherein the means for determining the viewpoint comprises means for determining a face area of the person based on a determined skin color area of the person and means for tracking a face location of the person based on the face area; and means for moving an object within the image in response to the detected viewpoint of the person. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26)
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