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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2019
Applicant:
A9.com, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Rahul Bhotika, Redmond, WA (US);
Lixin Duan, Seattle, WA (US);
Oleg Rybakov, Seattle, WA (US);
Jian Dong, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
A9.COM, INC., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 16/583 (2019.01); G06F 16/54 (2019.01); G06F 16/248 (2019.01); G06F 16/28 (2019.01); G06F 16/58 (2019.01); G06F 16/2457 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/5838 (2019.01); G06F 16/248 (2019.01); G06F 16/24578 (2019.01); G06F 16/287 (2019.01); G06F 16/54 (2019.01); G06F 16/5866 (2019.01);
Abstract
Various approaches discussed herein enable browsing groups of visually similar items to an item of interest, wherein the item of interest may be identified in a query image, for example. One or more visual attributes associated with the item of interest are identified, and the visually similar items matching at least one of the visual attributes are grouped together, wherein the group is ranked according to the visually similar items' overall visual similarity to the item of interest, for example by using a visual similarity score and/or metric.