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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 10, 2017
Applicant:
Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Shinya Ogura, Tokyo, JP;
Yuichiro Komiya, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Hitachi Kokusai Electric Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 16/58 (2019.01); G06F 16/55 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00288 (2013.01); G06F 16/55 (2019.01); G06F 16/5866 (2019.01); G06K 9/00275 (2013.01);
Abstract
A similar image search system is provided and searches for images similar to a search key image, where a number of searched images of person are classified into a number of groups based on a similarity between the respective images. A grouping display is performed in which at least one of the images that belongs to each group is displayed in a display region that is provided for each group. The grouping display is performed in such a manner that the order of the similarity between each group and the search key image can be visually recognized.