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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014

Filed:

Jun. 05, 2012
Applicants:

Erik Murphy-chutorian, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Chuck Joseph Rosenberg, Cupertino, CA (US);

Shengyang Dai, San Jose, CA (US);

Ehud Rivlin, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Mei Han, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Kyle Heath, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Erik Murphy-Chutorian, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Chuck Joseph Rosenberg, Cupertino, CA (US);

Shengyang Dai, San Jose, CA (US);

Ehud Rivlin, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Mei Han, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Kyle Heath, Menlo Park, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/62 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments generally relate to summarizing a photo album in a social network system. In one embodiment, a method includes grouping photos into a plurality of groups of photos, and selecting a plurality of representative photos, where each representative photo represents a respective group from the plurality of groups, where the selecting is based on a quality score of each of the photos, and where each quality score is based on different types of attributes. The method also includes enabling the plurality of representative photos to be shared.


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