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Method and system to detect and select best photographs

US8837867B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Inventors

Alastair Sutherland · Seattle, US
Kadir Rathnavelu · Bellevue, US
Ed Smith · Houston, US

Key dates

Filing date	Dec 7, 2012
Grant date	Sep 16, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 8, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06V40/171
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is a software routine which determines which photographs in a corpus are similar, groups the similar photographs, and which then determines which photographs within a group meet criteria of “better” photographs.

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