Image analysis – Pattern recognition
Reexamination Certificate
2007-02-08
2010-10-05
Lu, Tom Y (Department: 2624)
Image analysis
Pattern recognition
Reexamination Certificate
active
07809194
ABSTRACT:
A method for determining a pose of a user is provided including the steps of capturing a video image sequence of an environment including at least one coded marker; detecting if the coded marker is present in the video images; if the marker is present, extracting feature correspondences of the coded marker; determining a code of the coded marker using the feature correspondences; and comparing the determined code with a database of predetermined codes to determine the pose of the user. According to an embodiment, the coded marker includes four color blocks arranged in a square formation and the determining a code of the at least one marker further includes determining a color of each of the four blocks. According to another embodiment, the marker includes a coding matrix and a code of the marker being determined by numbered squares of the coding matrix being covered by a circle.
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Navab Nassir
Zhang Xiang
F. Chau & Associates LLC
Lu Tom Y
Paschburg Donald B.
Siemens Corporation
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