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Method and Apparatus for Detecting People by a Surveillance System

  • US 20140139660A1
  • Filed: 11/21/2012
  • Published: 05/22/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/21/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for detecting people by a surveillance system, the method comprising:

  • identifying a foreground contour shape within a scene and a track of the foreground contour shape from at least two frames in a video file;

    determining features of the foreground contour shape within the scene and the track of the foreground contour shape; and

    classifying at least a portion of the foreground contour shape using a shape feature and the track of the foreground contour shape to determine whether the foreground contour shape matches a person reference model.

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