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Title:
FACE IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD AND SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2002133446
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a method and a system for animating accurately features of a face, and converting an expression of the face.

Plural light sources 204, 206 for capturing simultaneously structural data such as a range, a depth or the like, and a reflectance characteristic such as a mirror reflection suppression reflectance characteristic of the face or the like, are provided in this system 208. The captured information is used for various processing, namely, various animation processing of the face including expression recognition, expression conversion or the like.


Inventors:
STEVEN MARSCHNER
BRIAN K JENTER
SASHI RAGUFUPATEII
KIRK OLYNYK
KANG SING BING
Application Number:
JP2001261559A
Publication Date:
May 10, 2002
Filing Date:
August 30, 2001
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
MICROSOFT CORP
International Classes:
G06F7/60; G06F9/455; G06T1/00; G06F17/10; G06T7/00; G06T15/50; G06T15/60; G06V10/60; (IPC1-7): G06T15/70; G06T1/00
Domestic Patent References:
JPS63284683A1988-11-21
JPH05223547A1993-08-31
JPH0791929A1995-04-07
JPH07306023A1995-11-21
JPH11326057A1999-11-26
JPH10124680A1998-05-15
JP2000090233A2000-03-31
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshikazu Tani (2 outside)