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Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 22, 2022
Applicant:

Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Balint Miklos, Zürich, CH;

Rajan Sharad Patel, Los Altos, CA (US);

Severin Heiniger, Zürich, CH;

Assignee:

GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/532 (2019.01); G06F 9/451 (2018.01); G06F 16/538 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/532 (2019.01); G06F 9/453 (2018.02); G06F 16/538 (2019.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods of the present disclosure are directed to a computer-implemented method for multimodal search refinement. The method includes obtaining a visual search query from a user comprising one or more query images. The method includes providing a search interface for display to the user, the search interface comprising one or more result images responsive to the one or more query images and an interface element indicative of a request to the user to refine the visual search query. The method includes obtaining, from the user, textual data comprising a refinement to the visual search query. The method includes appending, by the computing system, the textual data to the visual search query to obtain a multimodal search query.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Miklos, Balint. (2026). Systems and methods for efficient multimodal search refinement (U.S. Patent No. 12681982). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12681982

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