Apparatus and method for detecting images within spam
US8290203B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 11, 2007 |
| Grant date | Oct 16, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 23, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q10/107
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method is described that includes comparing a characteristic of an image to stored characteristics of spam images. The method also includes generating a signature of the present image. The method further includes comparing the signature of the present image to stored signatures of spam images. The method also includes determining the spam features corresponding to the stored signatures of spam images that match the signature of the present image.
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