Image retrieving and delivering system and image retrieving and delivering method
US7031965B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 24, 2000 |
| Grant date | Apr 18, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 21, 2021 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99937
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In an image retrieving and delivering system and an image retrieving and delivering method, a feature descriptor is retrieved from a data base, in which each of a plurality of images including a moving picture and a static picture is registered with a feature descriptor describing the feature of the image, according to a retrieval condition input by a user, a retrieval result satisfying the retrieval condition is obtained, and the retrieval result is edited and processed according to a delivery condition obtained from a user terminal in which the retrieval result is to be received.
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