SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR FACILITATING ONLINE SOCIAL NETWORKING
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1. A method for operating a website for an online social networking comprising:
- receiving a group picture depicting a plurality of individuals;
identifying faces of the plurality of individuals depicted in the group picture;
requesting personal information related to each identified face;
receiving personal information related to at least one identified face;
cropping each identified face in the group picture to create a plurality of cropped images; and
displaying the plurality of cropped images.
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Abstract
A method for operating a website for an online social networking includes is provided. The website receives a group picture depicting a plurality of individuals. Faces of the plurality of individuals depicted in the group picture are identified and personal information related to each identified face is requested and received. Each identified face in the group picture is cropped to create a plurality of cropped images, and the plurality of cropped images are displayed.
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1. A method for operating a website for an online social networking comprising:
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receiving a group picture depicting a plurality of individuals; identifying faces of the plurality of individuals depicted in the group picture; requesting personal information related to each identified face; receiving personal information related to at least one identified face; cropping each identified face in the group picture to create a plurality of cropped images; and displaying the plurality of cropped images. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method of operating a website for an online social networking comprising:
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receiving a group picture containing a plurality of individuals; identifying the presence of a face of at least one individual depicted in the group picture; receiving personal information related to at least one identified face in the group picture; cropping at least one identified face in the group picture to create at least one cropped face image; removing a background from the group picture; inserting a new background; displaying the at least one cropped face image from the group picture on top of the new background; providing an organization tool to a user; accepting a user criteria in the organization tool; and arranging the cropped images on top of the new background according to the user criteria. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of operating a website for an online social networking comprising:
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receiving a group picture depicting a plurality of individuals; identifying the presence of a face of at least one individual depicted in the group picture; receiving personal information related to at least one identified face in the group picture; cropping at least one identified face in the group picture to create a plurality of cropped face images; selectively displaying the plurality of cropped face images from the group picture according to a defined criteria. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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