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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 17, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2007
Applicants:
Navneet Panda, Goleta, CA (US);
Yi Wu, San Jose, CA (US);
Jean-yves Bouguet, Belmont, CA (US);
Ara Nefian, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Inventors:
Navneet Panda, Goleta, CA (US);
Yi Wu, San Jose, CA (US);
Jean-Yves Bouguet, Belmont, CA (US);
Ara Nefian, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Assignee:
Intel Corporation, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/56 (2006.01); G06K 9/54 (2006.01); G06K 9/60 (2006.01); G06K 9/64 (2006.01); G06K 9/68 (2006.01); G06K 9/32 (2006.01); G06F 7/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/6255 (2013.01); G06F 17/30277 (2013.01); Y10S 707/915 (2013.01); Y10S 707/99936 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus to generate templates from web images for searching an image database are described. In one embodiment, one or more retrieved images (e.g., from the Web) may be used to generate one or more templates. The templates may be used to search an image database based on features commonly shared between sub-images of the retrieved images. Other embodiments are also described.