Patent №
US 8,269,727
Granted
2012-09-18
Filed 2007
Owner
APPLE COMPUTER, INC.
Lab
—
AI components
1
vision
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
11619490
Techniques for identifying irregular objects in contact with, or in close proximity to, a touch-surface are described. An irregularity measure is determined based on the regions intrinsic characteristics (e.g., energy content) rather than on the shape (or pattern) of the pixels within the region.
AI classification
Vision1.00
AI hardware0.01
Knowledge representation0.00
Machine learning0.00
Natural language0.00
Planning0.00
Speech0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Ownership
APPLE COMPUTER, INC.
assignment · 187210197
Assignors
WESTERMAN, WAYNE C., MR.
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.
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