Samuel Rosenthal

US Patent:

8468111, Jun 18, 2013

Filed:

Nov 30, 2010

Appl. No.:

12/956515

Inventors:

Nora T. Tgavalekos - Tewksbury MA, US
Brian J. Scannell - Cambridge MA, US
Elizabeth M. Begin - Billerica MA, US
George C. Adams - Holliston MA, US
Samuel H. Rosenthal - Lowell MA, US
Seanna J. Gittler - Denver CO, US
Eric Scheid - Wilmington MA, US
Arthur B. Johnson - Andover MA, US
Kenric P. Nelson - Hollis NH, US

Assignee:

Raytheon Company - Waltham MA

International Classification:

G06F 17/00

US Classification:

706 45

Abstract:

The technology described herein includes a system and/or a method for determining confidence of object identification. The technology includes selecting at least one confidence rule from a plurality of confidence rules based on a first discrimination identification and a second discrimination identification. The technology further includes generating an object confidence weight based on one or more first identification parameters, one or more second identification parameters, and the selected at least one confidence rule. The technology further includes fusing the received set of data based on an alpha parameter, a beta parameter, and the object confidence weight. The technology further includes generating a probability of identification of a classification of the object based on the fused data.