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Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019

Filed:

May. 01, 2017
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Jia Tao Li, Beijing, CN;

Jun Hui Ma, Beijing, CN;

Hong Fu Wei, Beijing, CN;

Zhen Ling Yu, Beijing, CN;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 5/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/6245 (2013.01); G06F 21/6254 (2013.01); G06K 9/00248 (2013.01); G06K 9/00677 (2013.01); G06T 5/002 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, system, and computer product for protecting personal privacy of one or more persons in a photo are provided. The method comprises receiving a photo including a face of at least one person, performing face recognition on the at least one person in the photo, determining a cross-relationship value between another person and the at least one person, based on a degree of closeness between said another person and the at least one person, and determining whether to show said another person the face of the at least one person in the photo, based on the cross-relationship value.


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