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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2009
Peter Thomas Fry, Wicken, GB;
John Denis Piper, Cambridge, GB;
Graham Robert Kiddle, Ely, GB;
Hani Muammar, Cambridge, GB;
Alan Payne, Chesterton, GB;
Peter Thomas Fry, Wicken, GB;
John Denis Piper, Cambridge, GB;
Graham Robert Kiddle, Ely, GB;
Hani Muammar, Cambridge, GB;
Alan Payne, Chesterton, GB;
Intellectual Ventures Fund 83 LLC, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Abstract
Image selection method amongst a plurality of digital images () classified in a plurality of images categories (), the method comprising the following steps: —allocating to each image at least one strength value (), —allowing an user to select () images amongst the plurality of digital images, —collecting () user data, —updating () the strength value of all images classified in a same category than an image selected by the user as a function of the collected user data, and —upon selection of an image by the user, automatically selecting () at least one additional image classified in at least one same category than an image selected by the user, and for which the strength value exceeds a threshold value —making the selected images available () for subsequent use.