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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR SEGMENTING MULTI-VIEW IMAGES INTO FOREGROUND AND BACKGROUND BASED ON CODEBOOK
- Inventors
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Kim Kap Kee, Hwang Bon Woo, Koo Bonki
- Application No.
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12788809 (2010.05.27)
- Publication No.
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20110142343 (2011.06.16)
- Registration No.
- 8538150 (2013.09.17)
- Country
- UNITED STATES
- Project Code
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09MS3500, Development of Full 3D Reconstruction Technology for Broadcasting Communication Fusion,
Koo Bonki
- Abstract
- Embodiments of the present invention provide methods and apparatuses for segmenting multi-view images into foreground and background based on a codebook. For example, in some embodiments, an apparatus is provided that includes: (a) a background model generation unit for extracting a codebook from multi-view background images and generating codeword mapping tables operating in conjunction with the codebook; and (b) a foreground and background segmentation unit for segmenting multi-view images into foreground and background using the codebook and the codeword mapping tables.
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