Patents Assigned to DIY, CO.
  • AUTOMATIC FACE DETECTION AND PARENTAL APPROVAL IN IMAGES AND VIDEO AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF
    Publication number: 20130236070
    Abstract: A method and system for the notification and subsequent approval process corresponding to facial detection in images and videos disclosed by or related to minors or other dependents within an online platform. A face detector is applied to detect a set of possible face regions in the image or video. If a face is detected within a given threshold of certainty, the image or video (media) is flagged for approval by the minor's and/or dependent's parent, agent, representative or legal guardian.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2013
    Publication date: September 12, 2013
    Applicant: DIY, CO.
    Inventor: Andrew Sliwinski