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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2010
Applicants:
Jingdong Wang, Beijing, CN;
Xian-sheng Hua, Beijing, CN;
Inventors:
Jingdong Wang, Beijing, CN;
Xian-Sheng Hua, Beijing, CN;
Assignee:
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G06K 9/68 (2006.01); G06T 17/05 (2011.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 17/05 (2013.01); G06K 9/62 (2013.01); G06K 9/00476 (2013.01); G06K 9/00617 (2013.01); G06K 9/00456 (2013.01); G06K 9/00536 (2013.01);
Abstract
Techniques for intelligent image search results summarization and browsing scheme are described. Images having visual attributes are evaluated for similarities based in part on their visual attributes. At least one preference score indicating a probability of an image to be selected into a summary is calculated for each image. Images are selected based on the similarity of the selected images to the other images and the preference scores of the selected images. A summary of the plurality of images is generated including the selected one individual image.