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Using price in visual product recognition

  • US 10,558,843 B2
  • Filed: 03/14/2019
  • Issued: 02/11/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/10/2018
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for processing images captured in a retail store and differentiating between products with similar visual appearances, the system comprising:

  • at least one processor configured to;

    receive at least one image depicting a store shelf having a product displayed thereon;

    analyze the at least one image to detect the product;

    determine that the detected product is either a first type of product or a second type of product, wherein each of the first type of product and the second type of product is associated with a different price range;

    analyze the at least one image to determine a price associated with the detected product;

    determine that the detected product is of the first type of product when the determined price falls within a first price range associated with the first type of product; and

    determine that the detected product is of the second type of product when the determined price falls within a second price range associated with the second type of product.

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