Intelligent Image Search Results Summarization and Browsing
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Abstract
Techniques for intelligent image search results summarization and browsing scheme are described. Images having visual attributes are evaluated for similarities based in part on their visual attributes. At least one preference score indicating a probability of an image to be selected into a summary is calculated for each image. Images are selected based on the similarity of the selected images to the other images and the preference scores of the selected images. A summary of the plurality of images is generated including the selected one individual image.
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21 Claims
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1. (canceled)
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2. A method comprising:
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receiving a plurality of images from one or more image providers in response to receiving a search term from a client, each of the images having at least one visual attribute; selecting a particular image of the plurality of images based at least in part on a similarity of the particular image to other images of the plurality of images; generating a summary of the plurality of images, the summary including the particular image; and providing the summary of the plurality of images and the plurality of images to the client. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An device comprising:
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one or more processors; one or more computer-readable media storing instructions, which when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to; receive a plurality of images from one or more image provider; evaluate similarities between individual ones of the plurality of images based in part on the at least one visual attribute of the plurality of images; select a particular image form the plurality of images based on the similarity of the particular image to others of the plurality of images; and generate a summary of the plurality of images, the summary including the particular image. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer readable storage device comprising instructions that when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to:
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provide a user input to a server; receive a plurality of images and one or more summary images, the one or more summary images representative of the plurality of images in response to providing the user input, individual ones of the one or more summary images selected based at least in part on a similarity between individual images and the images of the plurality of images; and concurrently display the one or more summary images and at least one image of the plurality of images on a display. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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Specification