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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2010
Tong Zhang, San Jose, CA (US);
Peng Wu, San Jose, CA (US);
Tong Zhang, San Jose, CA (US);
Peng Wu, San Jose, CA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method, comprising receiving query data including an image of a person, and detecting a face of the person in the image to create a detected face, generating face data and clothing data using the detected face including a measure of characteristics of the face and clothing of the person, and retrieving images and video for the person and a related group of people by comparing the face data and clothing data of the person with multiple measures for the characteristics of faces and clothing generated from a set of images and video in which other people appear wherein co-appearances of the person with at least some of the other people are used to retrieve content in which the person and people from the related group appear.