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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:
Feb. 02, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 07, 2007
Applicants:

Salih Burak Gokturk, Mountain View, CA (US);

Baris Sumengen, San Francisco, CA (US);

Diem VU, San Jose, CA (US);

Navneet Dalal, Bangalore, IN;

Danny Yang, Foster City, CA (US);

Xiaofan Lin, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Azhar Khan, San Francisco, CA (US);

Munjal Shah, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Dragomir Anguelov, San Francisco, CA (US);

Lorenzo Torresani, Cambridge, GB;

Vincent Vanhoucke, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Salih Burak Gokturk, Mountain View, CA (US);

Baris Sumengen, San Francisco, CA (US);

Diem Vu, San Jose, CA (US);

Navneet Dalal, Bangalore, IN;

Danny Yang, Foster City, CA (US);

Xiaofan Lin, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Azhar Khan, San Francisco, CA (US);

Munjal Shah, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Dragomir Anguelov, San Francisco, CA (US);

Lorenzo Torresani, Cambridge, GB;

Vincent Vanhoucke, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Assignee:

Like.com, San Mateo, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06Q 30/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Embodiments programmatically analyze each of a plurality of images in order to determine one or more visual characteristics about an item shown in each of the plurality of images. Data is stored corresponding to the one or more visual characteristics. An interface in is provided for which a user is able to specify one or more search criteria. In response to receiving the one or more search criteria, a search operation is performed to identify one or more items that have a visual characteristic that satisfies at least some of the one or more search criteria.


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