摘要 |
A method of identifying an individual from fragments ( 1, 2, 3 ) of an image ( 5 ) of at least a portion of that individual, and on the basis of data containing the characteristics of images of a plurality of individuals, the method comprising the steps of: identifying characteristics of the image fragments; from the characteristics, determining whether the image fragments correspond to a single image, and grouping together fragments that correspond to form a group ( 4 ); and comparing the characteristics of the group with the characteristics of images contained in the database.
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