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Visual search reranking

US8489589B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 5, 2010
Grant dateJul 16, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/24578
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An initial ranked list of a first plurality of visual documents is obtained from a first source in response to a query, and a second plurality of visual documents relevant to the query is gathered from a plurality of second sources. Visual patterns identified from the second plurality of visual documents are compared with the first visual documents for reranking the first visual documents.

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