Application
System and method for toy recognition and detection based on convolutional neural networks
Applicants
- Lego (Denmark)
[NORA names: LEGO; Private Research; Denmark; Europe, EU; Nordic; OECD]
Abstract
The invention concerns a system and method for automatic computer-aided optical recognition of toys, for example, construction toy elements. The aim is to detect toy elements 101,102 in digital images and associate the elements with existing information, possibly as part of a toy-to-life system. The method comprises: reading a digital image, representing a still image or a fragment of a video sequence; creating a learning database of digital images containing toy elements; recognizing a toy element; segmenting the image and detecting one or more toy elements (201,202) present in a digital image; matching the information from a central database or a web source with a recognized element. The learning and recognising steps may be achieved using a deep convolutional neural network. The method may advantageously recognize toy elements of various sizes invariant of distance, rotation, camera angle, background etc..
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2024, EP-3744410-B1
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TOY RECOGNITION
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2024, DK-3744410-T3
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TOY RECOGNITION
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System and method for toy recognition
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TOY RECOGNITION
Lego (Denmark), Lego AS VELIC MARKO, NOE KARSTEN ØSTERGAARD, MOSEGAARD JESPER, (...more)
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System and method for toy recognition
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SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TOY RECOGNITION
Lego (Denmark), Lego AS VELIC MARKO, NOE KARSTEN ØSTERGAARD, MOSEGAARD JESPER, (...more)
2020, EP-3744410-A1
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TOY RECOGNITION
Lego (Denmark), Lego AS VELIC MARKO, NOE KARSTEN ØSTERGAARD, MOSEGAARD JESPER, (...more)
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System and method of toy recognition
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System and method for toy recognition
Lego (Denmark), Lego AS VELIC MARKO, NOE KARSTEN ØSTERGAARD, MOSEGAARD JESPER, (...more)
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System and method for toy recognition and detection based on convolutional neural networks
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System and method for toy recognition and detection based on convolutional neural networks
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