Linear grouping of recognized items in an image

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9984451
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14975630

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A system and method that determines multiple linear groups of horizontally placed items in an image is disclosed. The method includes receiving an image including a portion of a shelving unit, identifying a plurality of items in the image, determining a plurality of facings, clustering the plurality of facings, merging a plurality of clusters and determining a list of linear groups in the image.

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RICOH COMPANY LTD3-6 NAKAMAGOME 1-CHOME OHTA-KU TOKYO 143-8555

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Gormish, Michael Menlo Park, US 33 768
Schwartz, Edward Menlo Park, US 14 815

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