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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 12, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2011
Sergey Ioffe, Mountain View, CA (US);
Samy Bengio, Mountain View, CA (US);
Troy Chinen, Fremont, CA (US);
Olivier Bousquet, Ebmatingen, CH;
Sergey Ioffe, Mountain View, CA (US);
Samy Bengio, Mountain View, CA (US);
Troy Chinen, Fremont, CA (US);
Olivier Bousquet, Ebmatingen, CH;
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and articles of manufacture for detecting placeholder images are disclosed. These include, accessing a collection of digital images, clustering the digital images to generate at least one of a plurality of exact-duplicate image clusters and a plurality of near-duplicate image clusters, and selecting one or more placeholder image clusters from at least one of the plurality of exact-duplicate image clusters or the plurality of near-duplicate image clusters.