Protecting privacy of digital images
US10395056B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 1, 2017 |
| Grant date | Aug 27, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 27, 2037 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V40/165
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method, system, and computer product for protecting personal privacy of one or more persons in a photo are provided. The method comprises receiving a photo including a face of at least one person, performing face recognition on the at least one person in the photo, determining a cross-relationship value between another person and the at least one person, based on a degree of closeness between said another person and the at least one person, and determining whether to show said another person the face of the at least one person in the photo, based on the cross-relationship value.
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