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SYSTEM AND PROCESS FOR DETECTING, TRACKING AND COUNTING HUMAN OBJECTS OF INTEREST

  • US 20160314597A1
  • Filed: 07/01/2016
  • Published: 10/27/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/03/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of identifying and tracking objects of interest, comprising the steps of:

  • obtaining at least one pair of stereo image frames from more than one image capturing device;

    identifying with the processor a presence or absence of one or more objects of interest within the at least one pair of stereo image frames;

    comparing with a processor each of the objects of interest to existing tracks comprising previously identified objects of interest;

    if an object of interest is present and the object of interest matches one of the existing tracks, adding the object of interest to one of the existing tracks;

    if an object of interest is present and the object of interest does not match any of the existing tracks, creating a new track comprising the object of interest;

    each existing track and new track including location information indicative of a zone correlating to an area where the object of interest was detected; and

    using the location information to track a movement of the objects of interest.

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