Is SURF algorithm used in OPENCV patented? Can it be included in commercial product?
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Is SURF algorithm used in OPENCV patented? Can it be included in commercial product?
| | 2 | Summary: 1.SURF is not free.BRISK or FREAK is good alternative. Thanks to Notas! 2.SURF patent holder: http://www.kooaba.com/en/plans_and_pricing/ip_licensing Thanks to Steven Puttemans! 3.Only 2 nonfree module is patented: SIFT & SURF Thanks to Steven Puttemans again! |
Is SURF algorithm used in OPENCV patented? Can it be included in commercial product?
Summary: 1.SURF is not free.BRISK or FREAK is good alternative. Thanks to Notas! 2.SURF patent holder: http://www.kooaba.com/en/plans_and_pricing/ip_licensing Thanks to Steven Puttemans! 3.Only 2 nonfree module is patented: SIFT & SURF Thanks to Steven Puttemans again!
Hi, Notas & Steven, I will buy you an impressive Chinese meal when you come to Beijing! Welcome~
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Is SURF algorithm used in OPENCV patented? Can it be included in commercial product?
Summary:
1.SURF is not free.BRISK or FREAK is good alternative.
Thanks to Notas!
Notas!
2.SURF patent holder: http://www.kooaba.com/en/plans_and_pricing/ip_licensing
Thanks to Steven Puttemans!
Puttemans!
3.Only 2 nonfree module is patented: SIFT & SURF Thanks to Steven Puttemans again!
Hi, Notas & Steven, I will buy you an impressive Chinese meal when you come to Beijing! Welcome~
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Is SURF algorithm used in OPENCV patented? Can it be included in commercial product?
Summary:
Summary:
1.SURF is not free.BRISK or FREAK is good alternative. Thanks to Notas!
2.SURF patent holder: http://www.kooaba.com/en/plans_and_pricing/ip_licensing Thanks to Steven Puttemans!
3.Only 2 nonfree module is patented: SIFT & SURF Thanks to Steven Puttemans again!
Hi, Notas & Steven, I will buy you an impressive Chinese meal when you come to Beijing! Welcome~