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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:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 13, 2006
Applicants:
Paul Jin Hwang, Burbank, CA (US);
Rachel They Nguyen, San Jose, CA (US);
Guoxuan Zhang, San Diego, CA (US);
Jianyu Roy Zheng, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Paul Jin Hwang, Burbank, CA (US);
Rachel They Nguyen, San Jose, CA (US);
Guoxuan Zhang, San Diego, CA (US);
Jianyu Roy Zheng, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignees:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Electronics Inc., Park Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A photograph in an album of photographs is selected as the cover for the album based on metadata, e.g., most frequently viewed, last viewed, EXIF data, etc.