Patent ID: 9436892
Filing Date: 2016-09-06
CPC Classification: G06K

Claim Text:
1. A method of facial recognition by a computing device, the method comprising: identifying, via a processor of the computing device, one or more features of a target image; matching, via the processor, at least one of the one or more features of the target image with one or more features of a reference image; determining, via the processor, a weighting contribution for the at least one matched feature; determining, via the processor, a credibility of a facial recognition match based at least in part on the weighting contribution of the at least one matched feature, wherein the determining a weighting contribution comprises providing a higher weighting for the at least one matched feature based at least in part on a number of other matched features relative to the at least one matched feature; and determining a utilization ratio based at least in part on a ratio of a matching area to a surface area of a detection frame.