Image processing based on line-of-sight of a person

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PATENT NO 8787629
APP PUB NO 20120269405A1
SERIAL NO

13446898

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An information processing apparatus includes a face detection unit configured to detect a face of a person from an image; a storage unit configured to store dictionary data which holds information relating to faces and line-of-sight correction data corresponding to respective persons; an authentication unit configured to authenticate a person corresponding to the face detected by the face detection unit, using the information relating to faces in the dictionary data; a line-of-sight detection unit configured to detect information relating to a line of sight from the face detected by the face detection unit; and a line-of-sight correction unit configured to correct the information relating to a line of sight detected by the line-of-sight detection unit, using the line-of-sight correction data in the dictionary data corresponding to the person authenticated by the authentication unit.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kaneda, Yuji Kawasaki, JP 70 1433
Yano, Kotaro Tokyo, JP 122 3025

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