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METHOD FOR DETECTING FACIAL FEATURES

  • US 20120328199A1
  • Filed: 08/22/2011
  • Published: 12/27/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/24/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for detecting a facial feature, the method comprising:

  • extracting a face area from a captured image;

    extracting concerned points from the extracted face area;

    dividing the extracted face area to a plurality of sub areas;

    extracting local maxima points from the plurality of sub areas;

    selecting optimum areas, which have highest similarities with a feature image, around the extracted local maxima points; and

    determining which one of the selected optimum areas has a largest value of similarity among the highest similarities.

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