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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2012
Applicant:
Mark Usher, Kassel, DE;
Inventor:
Mark Usher, Kassel, DE;
Assignee:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/54 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30256 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides for a computer-implemented method for detecting one or more archive images matching a search image, each matching archive image being a derivative of the search image or being an original image the search image was derived from accessing a plurality of the archive images. For each of said archive images, a respective archive image histogram may be calculated, wherein each archive image histogram includes a plurality of combination micro-feature values. The archive image histogram may be stored to a database.