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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 10, 2006
Applicant:
Gomathi Sankar, Bangalore, IN;
Inventor:
Gomathi Sankar, Bangalore, IN;
Assignee:
Sasken Communication Technologies Limited, Bangalore, IN;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/46 (2006.01); G06K 9/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention provides a technique for retrieving pictures from a large database that is less complex and uses significantly less memory and computational resources than current techniques. This is accomplished by determining representative data vectors based on a tolerance distance that represents data vectors in a given vector space that defines the picture to extract features of the picture that facilitates in retrieving pictures.