CONTEXTUAL MENUS BASED ON IMAGE RECOGNITION
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1. A method comprising:
- using at least one processor and storage, receiving an image from a user;
identifying and categorizing the image;
generating a menu based on the category; and
providing the menu for rendering to the user at a user interface.
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Abstract
Contextual menus based on images submitted to a network based publication system are disclosed. Images depicting a variety of locales such as businesses, or other items, may be stored in an image repository in the system and used to identify images that users may submit as photograph images taken by cell phone, camera, webcam, a laptop with camera capability. After identification of the submitted image the system may categorize the image and provide the user a category driven menu relating to the photograph, the menu based on both the submitted image and the user'"'"'s intent when he or she is capturing the image.
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25 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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using at least one processor and storage, receiving an image from a user; identifying and categorizing the image; generating a menu based on the category; and providing the menu for rendering to the user at a user interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A machine-readable storage device having embedded therein a set of instructions which, when executed by the machine, causes the machine to execute the following operations:
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receiving an image from a user; identifying and categorizing the image; generating a menu based on the category; and providing the menu for rendering to the user at a user interface. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system comprising:
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at least one processor and storage configured to receive an image from a user, identify and categorize the image; generate a menu based on the category; and provide the menu for rendering to the user at a user interface. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A system comprising:
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first means for receiving an image from a user; second means for identifying and categorizing the image; third means for generating a menu based on the category; and fourth means for providing the menu for rendering to the user at a user interface. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25)
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