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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 30, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Maryam Ashoori, White Plains, NY (US);

Jason B. Ellis, New York, NY (US);

Robert G. Farrell, Cornwall, NY (US);

Jonathan Lenchner, North Salem, NY (US);

Clifford A. Pickover, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/58 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/4671 (2013.01); G06K 9/6215 (2013.01); H04L 51/04 (2013.01); H04L 51/046 (2013.01); H04L 51/10 (2013.01); H04L 51/32 (2013.01); H04L 67/306 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and system are provided. The method includes acquiring a first image by a first user. The method further includes performing, using a processor, a comparative analysis of the first image and at least one other image acquired within a threshold time by at least one other user. The method also includes establishing a real-time communication interface between the first user and the at least one other user in response to the comparative analysis.


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