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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.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2013

Filed:

Nov. 07, 2008
Applicants:

Dhiraj Joshi, Rochester, NY (US);

Jiebo Luo, Pittsford, NY (US);

Jie Yu, Rochester, NY (US);

Inventors:

Dhiraj Joshi, Rochester, NY (US);

Jiebo Luo, Pittsford, NY (US);

Jie Yu, Rochester, NY (US);

Assignee:

Intellectual Ventures Fund 83 LLC, Las Vegas, NV (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of computing at least one photogenic route from a starting location to a destination location, including; computing photogenic values for images in a large collection representing a geographic region that includes the starting location and the destination location; computing a photogenic index for each route segment based on computed photogenic values of images taken along the route segment; computing at least one photogenic route from the starting location to the destination location and presenting the route(s) to a user.


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