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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 03, 2010
Xiaoou Tang, Beijing, CN;
Qiong Yang, Beijing, CN;
David P. Vronay, Beijing, CN;
Leizhong Zhang, Beijing, CN;
Ta Bao, Beijing, CN;
Xiaoou Tang, Beijing, CN;
Qiong Yang, Beijing, CN;
David P. Vronay, Beijing, CN;
Leizhong Zhang, Beijing, CN;
Ta Bao, Beijing, CN;
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A search includes comparing a query image provided by a user to a plurality of stored images of faces stored in a stored image database, and determining a similarity of the query image to the plurality of stored images. One or more resultant images of faces, selected from among the stored images, are displayed to the user based on the determined similarity of the stored images to the query image provided by the user. The resultant images are displayed based at least in part on one or more facial features.