Related image searching method and user interface controlling method
US9201900B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 29, 2013 |
| Grant date | Dec 1, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 29, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V10/235
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A related image searching method suitable for searching image files within a database is disclosed. The related image searching method includes steps of: selecting a context-of-interest from a displayed image according to a touch input event; analyzing a content characteristic in the context-of-interest area; determining an implication attribute of the content characteristic; and, searching the database according to the content characteristic and the implication attribute, so as to find out at least one image file with the same content characteristic or the same implication attribute. In addition, a user interface controlling method is also disclosed herein.
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