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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2015
Ditto Labs, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Philip B. Romanik, West Haven, CT (US);
Neil Lawrence Mayle, Cambridge, MA (US);
DITTO LABS, INC., Cambridge, MA (US);
Abstract
A computer-implemented method for determining whether a first image contains at least a portion of a second image, includes: dividing set first image into multiple image regions; for a particular image region of the multiple image regions, determining a particular set of feature points associated with the particular image region; and attempting to match feature points in the particular set of feature points with second feature points associated with the second image to determine whether the particular image region of the first image contains at least a portion of the second image, wherein the first image is considered to contain at least a portion of a second image when the particular image region of the first image contains at least a portion of the second image.