FACE RECOGNIZING APPARATUS AND FACE RECOGNIZING METHOD
First Claim
1. A face recognizing apparatus comprising:
- a storage unit that stores face feature information on a face feature of each person;
an input unit that receives image information including at least a face of a person;
a face detector that detects a face region of the face of the person from the image information received by the input unit;
an extractor that extracts face feature information on a face feature from the face region detected by the face detector; and
a recognizing unit that recognizes the person in the image information received by the input unit based on the feature information extracted by the extracting unit and the face feature information stored in the storage unit.
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Abstract
According to one embodiment, a face recognizing apparatus includes: a storage unit; an input unit; a face detector; an extractor; and a recognizing unit. The storage unit stores face feature information on a face feature of each person. The input unit receives image information including at least a face of a person. The face detector detects a face region of the face of the person from the image information received by the input unit. The extractor extracts face feature information on a face feature from the face region detected by the face detector. The recognizing unit recognizes the person in the image information received by the input unit based on the feature information extracted by the extracting unit and the face feature information stored in the storage unit.
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15 Claims
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1. A face recognizing apparatus comprising:
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a storage unit that stores face feature information on a face feature of each person; an input unit that receives image information including at least a face of a person; a face detector that detects a face region of the face of the person from the image information received by the input unit; an extractor that extracts face feature information on a face feature from the face region detected by the face detector; and a recognizing unit that recognizes the person in the image information received by the input unit based on the feature information extracted by the extracting unit and the face feature information stored in the storage unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A face recognizing method comprising:
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receiving image information including at least a face of a person; detecting a face region of the face of the person from the received image information; extracting face feature information on a face feature from the detected face region; and recognizing the person in the received image information based on the extracted feature information and face feature information indicating a feature of a face of each person.
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