Method and system for attaching a metatag to a digital image
US8600174B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 17, 2010 |
| Grant date | Dec 3, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 12, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V40/179
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for tagging an image of an individual in a plurality of photos is disclosed herein. A feature vector of an individual is used to analyze a set of photos on a social networking website such as www.facebook.com to determine if an image of the individual is present in a photo of the set of photos. Photos having an image of the individual are tagged preferably by listing a URL or URI for each of the photos in a database.
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