Patent attributes
A human face identification apparatus, a distributed human face identification system and a corresponding method are provided. The method includes obtaining a human face block from an image, identifying a data of a person corresponding to the human face block according to a client database by a client apparatus, controlling the client apparatus to transmit the human face block to a server apparatus and controlling the server apparatus to identify the human face block according to a server database when the data of the person corresponding to the human face block cannot be identified by the client apparatus, and copying the data of the person corresponding to the human face block from the server database to the client database when the data of the person is identified according to the server database by the server apparatus.