Search supporting system, search supporting method and search supporting program
US8306872B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 7, 2009 |
| Grant date | Nov 6, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 23, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q30/0631
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In a database, product image data is accumulated. A search portion acquires product image data having the image characteristics information that is the same as or similar to the image characteristics information that indicates the characteristics of the image of input image data from the database for the input image data. A search server outputs information on another product that is different from the product corresponding to the product image data together with the product image data acquired by the search portion.
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