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- Patent Title: Information processing apparatus and method for updating feature values of products for object recognition
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Application No.: US14743576Application Date: 2015-06-18
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Publication No.: US09792635B2Publication Date: 2017-10-17
- Inventor: Yuta Sasaki
- Applicant: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Patterson & Sheridan, LLP
- Priority: JP2014-134960 20140630
- Main IPC: G06K9/00
- IPC: G06K9/00 ; G06Q30/06 ; G06K9/46 ; G06K9/62 ; G06K9/68

Abstract:
An information processing apparatus includes a storage unit, an image capturing unit, and a processing unit. The storage unit stores a plurality of feature values to be used for object recognition and an update program for the feature values, with respect to each of products registered for sale. The image capturing unit is configured to acquire an image of a product registered for sale. The processing unit is configured to extract a feature value of the product from the acquired image, select one of the plurality of the feature values corresponding to the product as a replacement target, by executing the update program corresponding to the product, and replace the selected feature value with the extracted feature value.
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