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IMAGE RETRIEVAL

  • US 20110292232A1
  • Filed: 09/09/2010
  • Published: 12/01/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/01/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • receiving query data including an image of a person, and detecting a face of the person in the image to create a detected face;

    generating face data and clothing data using the detected face including a measure of characteristics of the face and clothing of the person; and

    retrieving images and video for the person and a related group of people by comparing the face data and clothing data of the person with multiple measures for the characteristics of faces and clothing generated from a set of images and video in which other people appear, wherein co-appearances of the person with at least some of the other people are used to retrieve content in which the person and people from the related group appear.

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