System and method supporting likeness determination using a GUI to simplify image analysis
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1. A method that permits a user to view an image of an object on a graphical user interface (GUI) and perform operations on the image, comprising the steps of:
- (a) displaying a set of pictorial representation types on the GUI;
(b) allowing the user to select one of said pictorial representation types, such that the user performs said selection based on determining which of said set of pictorial representation types most closely resembles the image of the object, rather than based on an operation that the user wishes to perform on the image of the object; and
(c) performing a process on the image based on said selection.
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Abstract
A system, method and computer program product that permit a user to view an image of an object on a graphical user interface (GUI) and perform operations on the image. The method comprising the steps of displaying a set of pictorial representation types on the GUI and allowing the user to select one of the pictorial representation types, by making a likeness determination between the image and the set of pictorial representation types. The system performs a process on the image based on the selected pictorial representation type.
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1. A method that permits a user to view an image of an object on a graphical user interface (GUI) and perform operations on the image, comprising the steps of:
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(a) displaying a set of pictorial representation types on the GUI; (b) allowing the user to select one of said pictorial representation types, such that the user performs said selection based on determining which of said set of pictorial representation types most closely resembles the image of the object, rather than based on an operation that the user wishes to perform on the image of the object; and (c) performing a process on the image based on said selection. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer based system for performing graphical image processing on an image of an object, comprising:
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(a) a GUI having (i) a display area to display a set of pictorial representation types; and (ii) selection means for allowing a user to select one of said displayed pictorial representation types, such that the user performs said selection based on determining which of said set of pictorial representation types most closely resembles the image of the object, rather than based on an operation that the user wishes to perform on the image of the object; and (b) processing means for performing a process on the image based on said selection. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A computer program product for permitting a computer system to perform graphical image processing on an image of an object, said computer program product comprising:
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a computer usable medium having computer readable program code means embodied in said medium for causing an application program to execute on the computer system, said computer readable program code means comprising; a computer readable first program code means for causing the computer system to display a set of pictorial representation types; a computer readable second program code means for causing the computer system to allow a user to select one of said displayed pictorial representation types, such that the user performs said selection based on determining which of said set of pictorial representation types most closely resembles the image of the object, rather than based on an operation that the user wishes to perform on the image of the object; and a computer readable third program code means for causing the computer system to perform a process on the image based on said selection. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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