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IMAGE TAGGING

  • US 20150120760A1
  • Filed: 10/31/2013
  • Published: 04/30/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/31/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • accessing an image to be tagged;

    generating a set of vectors by mathematically transforming the taggable image and regions of the image;

    querying a database of tagged images by submitting the set of vectors as search criteria to a search engine configured to search the database, the querying of the database obtaining a set of tagged images;

    ranking the set of tagged images according to similarity scores that quantify degrees of similarity between the image and each tagged image in the set of tagged images; and

    annotating the image with tags from a subset of the ranked set of tagged images, the annotating being performed by a processor of a machine based on the similarity scores and ranks of tagged images within the subset.

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