Image analysis – Learning systems – Neural networks
Patent
1997-04-04
2000-02-22
Boudreau, Leo H.
Image analysis
Learning systems
Neural networks
382159, 382173, 382186, 706 20, 706 31, G06K 962
Patent
active
060289562
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus and method for determining a location and span of an object in an image. The determined location and span of the object are used to process the image to simplify a subsequent classification process.
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Shustorovich Alexander
Thrasher Christopher W.
Boudreau Leo H.
Chalker Daniel J.
Kofile Inc.
Sherali Ishrat
Warren, Jr. Sanford E.
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