Web-based architectural color selection system
US9141252B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 3, 2012 |
| Grant date | Sep 22, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 14, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06T11/001
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A computer implemented method includes: providing a database of digital images of colors and metadata related to the colors; using one or more search criteria to identify one or more of the digital image colors; displaying the digital images of the identified colors; selecting a color of interest from the displayed colors; using the metadata to identify additional information related to the color of interest; displaying the digital image of the selected color and the additional information; and using the displayed digital image of the selected color and the additional information to make a final color selection. An apparatus that can be used to implement the method is also provided.
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