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Facial recognition based auto zoom

US11080514B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 2019
Grant dateAug 3, 2021
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Expiry dateOct 14, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T2210/12
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A smart device having a photo processing system, and a related program product and method for processing photos. The photo processing system includes: a detector that detects when a photo is displayed on the smart device; an auto capture system that captures a viewer image from a front facing camera on the smart device in response to detecting that the photo is being displayed; a facial matching system that determines whether the viewer image matches any face images in the photo; and an auto zoom system that enlarges and displays a matched face image from the photo.

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