SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PREVENTING ANIMALS FROM APPROACHING CERTAIN AREAS USING IMAGE RECOGNITION

摘要

Provided is a system and method for preventing an animal being managed by a human from approaching a certain area using image recognition technology. This system includes an apparatus put on the animal, and a marker having either a preset color or a preset shape or both and installed in the certain area. The apparatus put on the animal includes a camera to capture a ground surface image of a movement path of the animal, a stimulus applying means to apply a stimulus to the animal, a memory to store an image of the marker, and a control unit, and operates the stimulus applying means to apply a stimulus to the animal when an image matched with the image of the marker stored in the memory is recognized in the image captured by the camera as the animal moves.

主权项

1. A system for preventing animals from approaching that prevents an animal being managed by a human from approaching an area the animal is prohibited from approaching, the system comprising:
an apparatus put on the animal; and a marker having either a preset color or a preset shape or both and installed in the area the animal is prohibited from approaching, the apparatus put on the animal comprising: a camera to capture a ground surface image of a movement path of the animal; a stimulus applying means to apply a stimulus to the animal; a memory to store an image of the marker; and a control unit to control the stimulus applying means which operates to apply a stimulus to the animal when an image matched with the image of the marker stored in the memory is recognized in the image captured by the camera.