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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 16, 2007
Applicants:
Brant Candelore, San Diego, CA (US);
Robert Hardacker, Escondido, CA (US);
Inventors:
Brant Candelore, San Diego, CA (US);
Robert Hardacker, Escondido, CA (US);
Assignees:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Electronics Inc., Park Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/20 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30256 (2013.01); G06F 17/30796 (2013.01); G06F 17/30265 (2013.01); G06F 17/30831 (2013.01); G06F 17/3079 (2013.01);
Abstract
An embodiment of the present invention includes a search technique for image query. A region of interest (ROI) containing an image in a scene of a displayed content is captured. The ROI is analyzed locally or remotely to search for related content associated with the image. The related content is received.