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Generating photogenic routes from starting to destination locations

US8532927B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 7, 2008
Grant dateSep 10, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08G1/096716
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of computing at least one photogenic route from a starting location to a destination location, including; computing photogenic values for images in a large collection representing a geographic region that includes the starting location and the destination location; computing a photogenic index for each route segment based on computed photogenic values of images taken along the route segment; computing at least one photogenic route from the starting location to the destination location and presenting the route(s) to a user.

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