GB0710198D0 - Apparatus and method of body characterisation - Google Patents

Apparatus and method of body characterisation

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GB0710198D0
GB0710198D0 GBGB0710198.3A GB0710198A GB0710198D0 GB 0710198 D0 GB0710198 D0 GB 0710198D0 GB 0710198 A GB0710198 A GB 0710198A GB 0710198 D0 GB0710198 D0 GB 0710198D0
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Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Ltd
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
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    • G01SRADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION OR RERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES
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    • G06VIMAGE OR VIDEO RECOGNITION OR UNDERSTANDING
    • G06V40/00Recognition of biometric, human-related or animal-related patterns in image or video data
    • G06V40/10Human or animal bodies, e.g. vehicle occupants or pedestrians; Body parts, e.g. hands
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    • A61B5/72Signal processing specially adapted for physiological signals or for diagnostic purposes
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