(19)
(11) EP 2 259 207 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
28.11.2012 Bulletin 2012/48

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
17.10.2012 Bulletin 2012/42

(21) Application number: 09382086.8

(22) Date of filing: 02.06.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06K 9/32(2006.01)

(54)

Method of detection and recognition of logos in a video data stream

Verfahren zur Erfassung und Erkennung von Logos in einem Videodatenstrom

Procédé de détection et de reconnaissance de logos dans un flux de données vidéo

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

(43) Date of publication of application:
08.12.2010 Bulletin 2010/49

(73) Proprietor: Fundacion Centro de Tecnologias de Interaccion Visual y comunicaciones Vicomtech
20009 San Sebastian (ES)

(72) Inventors:
  • Garcia Olaizola, Igor
    20009, SAN SEBASTIAN (ES)
  • Aginako Bengoa, Naiara
    20009, SAN SEBASTIAN (ES)
  • Labayen Esnaola, Mikel
    20009, SAN SEBASTIAN (ES)

(74) Representative: Carpintero Lopez, Francisco et al
Herrero & Asociados, S.L. Alcalá 35
28014 Madrid
28014 Madrid (ES)


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US-A1- 2006 034 484
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