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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2011
Andrew C. Gallagher, Brockport, NY (US);
Samuel M. Fryer, Fairport, NY (US);
Alexander C. Loui, Penfield, NY (US);
Jason R. Oliver, Rush, NY (US);
Neal Eckhaus, Rochester, NY (US);
Kenneth A. Parulski, Rochester, NY (US);
Andrew C. Gallagher, Brockport, NY (US);
Samuel M. Fryer, Fairport, NY (US);
Alexander C. Loui, Penfield, NY (US);
Jason R. Oliver, Rush, NY (US);
Neal Eckhaus, Rochester, NY (US);
Kenneth A. Parulski, Rochester, NY (US);
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for associating event times or time periods with digital images in a collection for determining if a digital image is of interest, includes storing a collection of digital images each having an associated capture time; comparing the associated capture time in the collection with a special event time to determine if a digital image in the collection is of interest, wherein the comparing step includes calculation of a special event time associated with a special event based on the calendar time associated with the special event and using such information to perform the comparison step; and associating digital images of interest with the special event.