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Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 19, 2015
Applicant:

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Inventors:

Eden Shochat, Herzilia, IL;

Moti Shniberg, New York, NY (US);

Gil Hirsch, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Yaniv Taigman, Los Altos, CA (US);

Assignee:

Facebook, Inc., Menlo Park, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06K 9/72 (2006.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30256 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 17/30241 (2013.01); G06F 17/30274 (2013.01); G06K 9/00221 (2013.01); G06K 9/00295 (2013.01); G06K 9/72 (2013.01); H04L 65/403 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system and method for mapping interpersonal relationships, the method including processing a multiplicity of images and contextual information relating thereto including creating and prioritizing a list of a plurality of candidate persons having at least a predetermined relationship with at least one person connected to at least one image, using multi-dimensional information including visually sensible information in the multiplicity of images and contextual information relating thereto and searching the list of a plurality of candidate persons based at least in part on the prioritizing to select at least one of the candidate persons as having at least a predetermined relationship with the at least one person.


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