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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2013
Electronics and Telecommunications Research Institute, Daejeon, KR;
Jae Cheol Sim, Daejeon, KR;
Kang Yong Lee, Daejeon, KR;
ELECTRONICS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, Daejeon, KR;
Abstract
The present invention provides a method of providing online information using image, including separating each of a target image, received from a user terminal, and an original image, received from an information provider apparatus, into a text region and a graphic region; selecting an important text region from the text region; extracting features from the text region, the graphic region, and the important text region, respectively; searching for the original image corresponding to the target image using the features of the text region, the graphic region, and the important text region; and searching for supplementary information related to the retrieved original image and provided the retrieved supplementary information.