ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,387, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to CASIO COMPUTER Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Contour detection apparatus, printing apparatus, contour detection method and storage medium" was invented by Masaaki Sasaki (Hachioji, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A contour detection apparatus includes at least one processor. The processor detects a first nail contour defining a nail region from a finger image of a finger including a nail by performing fitting with a nail contour model. Further, the processor obtains a second nail contour input from a user against the first nail contour that the user does not approve. Further, the processor classifies t...