Forming connections between image collections
US7668405B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 7, 2006 |
| Grant date | Feb 23, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 23, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V40/179
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of establishing a connection between two image collections, the method includes providing a first image collection from a first user; providing a second image collection from a different second user; analyzing the first and second image collections to produce a similarity score between the first and second image collections; and establishing a link for sharing images or collection data between the first and second users based on the similarity score.
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