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Interactive system for recognition analysis of multiple streams of video

CA 2559381 C · Owner: Fleischer, Stephen D. Ph.D. · Inventors: Fleischer, Stephen D. Ph.D.; Freeman, J. Andrew; Vallone, Robert P.

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A method of identifying an object captured in a video image in a multi-camera video surveillance system is disclosed. Sets of identifying information are stored in profiles, each profile being associated with one object. The disclosed method of identifying an object includes comparing identifying information extracted from images captured by the video surveillance system to one or more stored profiles. A confidence score is calculated for each comparison and used to determine a best match between the extracted set of identifying information and an object. In one embodiment the method is used , as part of a facial recognition system incorporated into a video surveillance system.

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  • Filed March 16, 2005 and granted August 13, 2013. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended March 16, 2025.
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FiledMarch 16, 2005
GrantedAugust 13, 2013
Term endedMarch 16, 2025
Patent numberCA 2559381 C
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