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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2014
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Ulrich Buddemeier, Venice, CA (US);
Gabriel Taubman, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Hartwig Adam, Marina del Rey, CA (US);
Charles J. Rosenberg, Cupertino, CA (US);
Hartmut Neven, Malibu, CA (US);
David Petrou, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Fernando Brucher, Irvine, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for processing queries made up of images. In one aspect, a method includes indexing images by image descriptors. The method further includes associating descriptive n-grams with the images. In another aspect, a method includes receiving a query, identifying text describing the query, and performing a search according to the text identified for the query.