Method, apparatus and system for outputting a group of images
US9373021B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignees
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 25, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jun 21, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 23, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V40/178
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is described an apparatus for outputting a group of images for display, the group being taken from a plurality of images, each image in the plurality of images having a face located therein, the apparatus comprising a processor configured to: retrieve a set of images from a storage medium, the set of images containing at least the plurality of images from which the group of images to be displayed is selected; identify the face in each of the plurality of images; identify variable features on the face in each of the plurality of images; establish the group of images in accordance with a measure of the dissimilarity between the variable features in the plurality of images; and output the group of images for display.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.