SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR AUTOMATIC DISCOVERING AND CREATING PHOTO STORIES
First Claim
1. A computer-implemented method for discovering and creating photo stories, comprising:
- storing photos and metadata associated with the photos in a computer storage;
automatically analyzing, by a computer system, the photos, or the metadata, or a combination thereof stored in the computer storage to discover photos that are associated to a common theme;
automatically selecting a first group of photos associated to a common them from the photos stored in the computer storage; and
automatically producing a photo story using photos in the first group of photos.
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Abstract
A system and method are described for creating, managing and sharing photo stories. For example, one embodiment of a computer implemented method for selecting among a plurality of different photo story templates comprises: receiving a plurality of new photos from a user the photos having metadata associated; analyzing the photos and the metadata associated with the photos; responsively grouping the photos into a plurality of different photo stories based on the analysis of the photos and the metadata associated with the photos; and selecting a set of photo story design templates for each of the different photo stories based on the analysis of the photos and the metadata associated with the photos grouped into the different photo stories.
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1. A computer-implemented method for discovering and creating photo stories, comprising:
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storing photos and metadata associated with the photos in a computer storage; automatically analyzing, by a computer system, the photos, or the metadata, or a combination thereof stored in the computer storage to discover photos that are associated to a common theme; automatically selecting a first group of photos associated to a common them from the photos stored in the computer storage; and automatically producing a photo story using photos in the first group of photos. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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