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Removing unwanted objects from a photograph

US10013622B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 30, 2016
Grant dateJul 3, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K2207/1012
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods, systems and computer program products for removing unwanted objects from a photograph are provided. Aspects include identifying a plurality of objects in the photograph and classifying each of the plurality of objects as one of a static object and a dynamic object. Aspects also include removing one or more of the plurality of objects classified as dynamic objects from the photograph and identifying one or more additional photographs, which include one or more of the plurality of objects classified as static objects. Aspects further include integrating content from at least one of the one or more additional photographs in a location of the removed dynamic objects in the photograph.

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