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Content-aware ranking for visual search

US8903166B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2010
Grant dateDec 2, 2014
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Expiry dateMar 30, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F18/21375
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This document describes techniques that utilize a learning method to generate a ranking model for use in image search systems. The techniques leverage textual information and visual information simultaneously when generating the ranking model. The tools are further configured to apply the ranking model responsive to receiving an image search query.

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