Image analysis – Applications – Vehicle or traffic control
Reexamination Certificate
2008-02-28
2011-11-15
Lu, Tom Y (Department: 2624)
Image analysis
Applications
Vehicle or traffic control
C382S104000, C382S229000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08059868
ABSTRACT:
A license plate recognition apparatus includes a detection unit configured to detect a plurality of quadrangles of license plate region candidates from input images, a character recognition unit configured to execute character recognition of a character region included in the license plate region candidate detected, and an output unit configured to select a license plate region candidate to be output from among the plurality of license plate candidates detected by the detection unit based on the character recognition result and information of the quadrangle of the respective license plate region candidates and output information relating to the license plate region candidates selected.
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Matsumoto Hideaki
Umeda Ichiro
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Canon U.S.A. Inc. I.P. Division
Lu Tom Y
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