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US-7,212,667 Color image processing method for indexing an image using a lattice structure
A color image processing method is provided. The color image processing method includes the step of: (a) indexing a color image by assigning representative...
US-7,212,666 Generating visually representative video thumbnails
An algorithm identifies a salient video frame from a video sequence for use as a video thumbnail. The identification of a video thumbnail is based on a frame...
US-7,212,665 Human pose estimation with data driven belief propagation
A statistical formulation estimates two-dimensional human pose from single images. This is based on a Markov network and on inferring pose parameters from cues...
US-7,212,664 Constructing heads from 3D models and 2D silhouettes
A method reconstructs or synthesizes heads from 3D models of heads and 2D silhouettes of heads. A 3D statistical model is generated from multiple real human...
US-7,212,663 Coded-array technique for obtaining depth and other position information of an observed object
A projection array is provided that comprises a plurality of discrete projection elements. An image array is obtained of a scene with the light projected onto it...
US-7,212,662 Method for the compressed transmission of image data for 3-dimensional representation of scenes and objects
The invention relates to a method for the compressed transmission of image data for a three-dimensional representation of scenes and objects. A known method for...
US-7,212,661 Image data navigation method and apparatus
A technique is provided for generating scout or navigational images based upon a series of related images. The related images are analyzed to compute pixels of...
US-7,212,660 System and method for finding regions of interest for microscopic digital montage imaging
Imaging apparatuses and methods that capture a low-resolution image of a slide, identify a region of interest, and capture a high-resolution image of the region...
US-7,212,659 Apparatus for measuring biological data and exercise machines
An apparatus for measuring biological data such as blood pressure of a user has a pulse detector for simultaneously obtaining fingerprint data and a first signal...
US-7,212,658 System for fingerprint image reconstruction based on motion estimate across a narrow fingerprint sensor
In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, an efficient and accurate system and method are described for detecting a fingerprint from swipe...
US-7,212,657 Method and system for enhancing portrait image that are processed in a batch mode
A batch processing method for enhancing an appearance of a face located in a digital image, where the image is one of a large number of images that are being...
US-7,212,656 Rapid computer modeling of faces for animation
Described herein is a technique for creating a 3D face model using images obtained from an inexpensive camera associated with a general-purpose computer. Two...
US-7,212,655 Fingerprint verification system
A biometric verification system for controlling access is provided that does not rely on a non-biometric discriminator, such as a PIN or magnetic card, to...
US-7,212,654 Measurement of fruit particles
Apparatus and methods to characterize and measure fruit pieces in food products are provided. A sample is spread on a viewing cell and illuminated. The image is...
US-7,212,653 Image processing system for vehicle
A camera for imaging the periphery of a vehicle is provided, images imaged by the camera are stored, and a processed image obtained by processing a past image...
US-7,212,652 Method for tracking targets with hyper-spectral data
In the present invention, the histogram model used in H-PMHT is extended to treat the problem of tracking using hyper-spectral data. Completely general spectral...
US-7,212,651 Detecting pedestrians using patterns of motion and appearance in videos
A method detects a moving object in a temporal sequence of images. Images are selected from the temporally ordered sequence of images. A set of functions is...
US-7,212,650 Monitoring system and monitoring method
A camera picks-up at least two images of a region where an object is present. A monitoring unit monitors the object and displays the images of the object on a...
US-7,212,649 Encoder and encoding method for electronic watermark, decoder and decoding method for electronic watermark,...
Disclosed is an encoder for forming electronic watermark information which allows detecting tampering of a digital content based on an electronic watermark...
US-7,212,648 Loudspeaker system in which a diaphragm panel is driven by an electromechanical acoustic converter
A sound-driving loudspeaker system is achieved with a simple structure and is capable of easily improving acoustic characteristics. The loudspeaker system emits...
US-7,212,647 Vibration actuator device of portable terminal
By having multiple air passage holes 10c in the housing 1 and by creating a clearance G2 between the outer surface of the yoke 20 and the inner surface of the...
US-7,212,646 Adjustable ear canal retention transceiver/receiver
The present invention is a wireless headset having a removable compliant polymer sheath that is retained in the ear of a user via friction. The wireless headset...
US-7,212,645 Ear warmer with a speaker system
A frame has an interior side and an exterior side. The frame is configured to extend around the back of a user's head. A first membrane is coupled to at least a...
US-7,212,644 Resonant frequency adjustment using tunable damping rods
A mechanical device is tuned using a tunable damping rod. The tunable damping rod can have its tension increased between its respective engines, to in order to...
US-7,212,643 Real-ear zoom hearing device
A hearing device has a behind-the-ear microphone arrangement that is not to be placed in the ear canal of the wearer. The microphone arrangement has a first...
US-7,212,642 Microphone system with directional response
Hearing aid with a microphone system for providing a directional response by generating a fixed forward pointing directivity pattern and a fixed backward...
US-7,212,641 Electromechanical acoustic liner
A multi-resonator-based system responsive to acoustic waves includes at least two resonators, each including a bottom plate, side walls secured to the bottom...
US-7,212,640 Variable attack and release system and method
Variable attack and release system and method are disclosed for dynamically modifying the various elements of the system, including modifying compander response...
US-7,212,639 Electro-larynx
An improved electro-larynx includes a linear transducer and/or an improved waveform generator. The improved electro-larynx sets up a sound wave within the...
US-7,212,638 Wireless cryptographic fill system and method
A wireless cryptographic fill system includes a fill device and a host portion. The fill device is configured to store one or more cryptographic keys and related...
US-7,212,637 Cartridge validation with radio frequency identification
Validation of printer cartridges using a unique identifier from an RFID tag, a serial number or identifier from a cartridge, and a seed to generate a...
US-7,212,636 Encryption of a compressed video stream
A method for encrypting a compressed video stream comprising independent data blocks and differential data blocks includes the steps of encrypting the...
US-7,212,635 Image processing apparatus, control method thereof, and image processing system
An image processing apparatus for encrypting a profile for color matching, generates a table which stores change information of the profile, changes data in the...
US-7,212,634 Data distribution
In a data distribution system, data is divided into a number of application data units. A sequence of keys is generated systematically, and a different key is...
US-7,212,633 Expansion key generating device, encryption device and encryption system
An expansion key generating device that receives encryption key data as input, and outputs plural expansion key data, comprising: a data dividing unit operable...
US-7,212,632 Cryptographic key split combiner
A cryptographic key split combiner, which includes a number of key split generators for generating cryptographic key splits and a key split randomizer for...
US-7,212,631 Apparatus and method for performing KASUMI ciphering
Techniques for efficient KASUMI ciphering are disclosed. In one aspect, one KASUMI round for generating a fractional portion of the KASUMI cipher is deployed...
US-7,212,630 Method and apparatus for encryption using partial information
A method and apparatus of encrypting optical images using binarization or phase only information is presented with a number of ways to secure the image also...
US-7,212,629 Mouse enabled phone
A telephone device includes a housing, a microphone, a loudspeaker and an auxiliary input device coupled to the housing. The auxiliary input device generates...
US-7,212,628 Echo cancellation/suppression and double-talk detection in communication paths
A method of suppressing an echo signal in a communication path such as acoustic coupling between a speaker and a microphone in a telephone device handset...
US-7,212,627 Line interface with analog echo cancellation
A line interface performs echo cancellation without the use of a hybrid filter network and includes a transmit path having a line driver, a single matching...
US-7,212,626 Information terminal capable of originating a call, method of originating a call and recording medium which...
An information terminal according to the present invention is provided where a telephone number is directly extracted from a window displayed, and call dialing...
US-7,212,625 System and method for presenting queue lengths of various media used by service centers
There is provided, in a first form, a system and method for the holistic presentation of multiple media queue depths, which allows the customer to decide what...
US-7,212,624 Using information about software events to route contacts in a contact center
A need exists to provide software support in a simple and effective manner over long periods of time. At the same time there is a need to allow contact centers...
US-7,212,623 Method for telecommunications service-to-service asynchronous communications using a context cache
A method of communication among telephony services using an event context cache can include, in a messaging telephony service, receiving a telephony event from a...
US-7,212,622 Call routing system
A networking system includes telephone switches and data network gateways for routing calls either over the public telephone network or over the packet switched...
US-7,212,621 Feature interactions
The present invention relates to a telecommunications system and method for providing a plurality of services, the services providing control for communication...
US-7,212,620 System and method for providing an anti-telemarketing feature in a telephony network
An anti-telemarketing program uses the calling party identification of an incoming call to determine if the call is a telemarketing call by accessing a...
US-7,212,619 Electronic call assistants with shared database
A telephone exchange (1) arranged to communicate with communication units (2, 3, 4, 5, 7) and to provide a plurality of electronic call assistants to the...
US-7,212,618 Systems and methods for forwarding telephone calls
A system (130) forwards a telephone call to a user. The system (130) receives a telephone call from a calling party and compares the name of the calling party to...
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