Smile detection systems and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8983202
APP PUB NO 20130170755A1
SERIAL NO

13823047

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Systems and methods of smile detection are disclosed. An exemplary method comprises generating a search map (400) for a subset of an image (300). The method also comprises identifying a plurality of candidates (400a-f) representing mouth corners. The method also comprises generating parabolas (410) between each pair of candidates representing mouth corners. The method also comprises analyzing contour of at least one of the parabolas to determine whether the mouth curves substantially upward to form a smile or curves substantially downward to form a frown.

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  • HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bloom, Daniel Loveland, US 21 186
Dalton, Dan L Greeley, US 63 1576
Staudacher, David Fort Collins, US 10 72

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