Patent ID: 9723224
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: G06F,G06K,G06T,H04N

Claim:
1. A method comprising: receiving, by an electronic device, previously captured infrared imagery of one or more people; associating, by the electronic device, one or more respective identities with the one or more people included in the previously captured infrared imagery; receiving, by the electronic device, using an infrared-enabled sensor, infrared imagery of a person; comparing, by the electronic device, the infrared imagery of the person with the previously captured infrared imagery of the one or more people; responsive to determining, by the electronic device, and based on the comparing, a match between at least one feature of the infrared imagery of the person and a corresponding at least one feature of the previously captured infrared imagery of the one or more people, determining, by the electronic device, based on the match and on the one or more respective identities associated with the one or more people included in the previously captured infrared imagery, an identity of the person; receiving, by the electronic device, based on the identity of the person, previously captured visible-light imagery of the person, wherein the previously captured visible-light imagery of the person and the previously captured infrared imagery of the one or more people are captured prior to the electronic device receiving the infrared imagery of the person; combining the infrared imagery of the person and the previously captured visible-light imagery of the person to provide composite imagery of the person; and presenting, by the electronic device for display, the composite imagery of the person.