Tag suggestions for images on online social networks
US9665765B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 16, 2015 |
| Grant date | May 30, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 16, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06V40/179
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes accessing an image portraying at least a first person, accessing a social graph, determining a social-graph affinity for a first set of users, determining a facial-recognition scores for the first set of users based on the social-graph affinity for each user and a facial-representation associated with each user, where the facial-representation for each user is compared with the image, and generating one or more tag suggestions for the first person portrayed in the image based on the facial-recognition scores.
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