Patents by Inventor Ming-Hsuan TU

Ming-Hsuan TU has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium for detecting focus of attention
    Patent number: 11793435
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for detecting the focus of attention. The method includes: obtaining the face of a person in the first image, as well as the result of facial recognition; determining whether the distance between the person and the target is within an effective attention range; determining whether the face is frontal; determining whether the effective attention period is not shorter than a period threshold; detecting the focus of attention for the person to the target.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: ACER INCORPORATED
    Inventors: Kuan-Chung Hou, Bo-Ting Wu, Chian-Ying Li, Ming-Hsuan Tu, Chien-Hung Lin, Jian-Chi Lin, Fu-Heng Wu, Kai-Lun Chang, Tsung-Yao Chen
  • METHOD AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM FOR DETECTING FOCUS OF ATTENTION
    Publication number: 20220248997
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides a method for detecting the focus of attention. The method includes: obtaining the face of a person in the first image, as well as the result of facial recognition; determining whether the distance between the person and the target is within an effective attention range; determining whether the face is frontal; determining whether the effective attention period is not shorter than a period threshold; detecting the focus of attention for the person to the target.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2021
    Publication date: August 11, 2022
    Inventors: Kuan-Chung HOU, Bo-Ting WU, Chian-Ying LI, Ming-Hsuan TU, Chien-Hung LIN, Jian-Chi LIN, Fu-Heng WU, Kai-Lun CHANG, Tsung-Yao CHEN