Patent ID: 11869245
Assignee: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A monitoring device (10) for person recognition in a monitoring area (2),
wherein the monitoring area (2) is monitored in terms of video technology by at least one camera (6) and the at least one camera (6) is configured to provide monitoring images (7) to the monitoring device (10) in the form of video data,
having a feature determination apparatus (13), wherein the feature determination apparatus (13) is configured to determine a respective feature vector (19) for objects in at least one of the monitoring images (7),
having a person recognition apparatus (16), wherein the person recognition apparatus (16) is configured to detect a person (11) to be recognized in the monitoring images (7) based on (a) at least the feature vector (19) of the feature determination apparatus (13), (b) a combined feature vector (18), or both (a) and (b),
having an association apparatus (14), wherein the association apparatus (14) is configured to determine a respective feature vector (19) for the person (11) to be recognized and associated surrounding objects of the person (11) to be recognized, wherein the association apparatus (14) is configured to determine the combined feature vector (18) based on the feature vector (19) of the person (11) to be recognized and the one or more feature vectors (20) of the associated surrounding objects, and
having a selection apparatus, wherein the person (11) to be recognized, the associated surrounding objects belonging to the person (11) to be recognized, or both are able to be defined or selected by way of a user input to the selection apparatus.