Object information derived from object images
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1. A transaction system comprising:
- a mobile device interface configured to exchange image data with a mobile device, the image data representing multiple images relating to at least one purchasable product; and
a content server coupled with the mobile device interface and configured to identify a target object out of a database of known objects based on an interaction with the mobile device relating to the image data, identify content information related to the target object, and initiate a transaction associated with the target object with a selected account over a network based on the content information.
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Abstract
Search terms are derived automatically from images captured by a camera equipped cell phone, PDA, or other image capturing device, submitted to a search engine to obtain information of interest, and at least a portion of the resulting information is transmitted back locally to, or nearby, the device that captured the image.
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1. A transaction system comprising:
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a mobile device interface configured to exchange image data with a mobile device, the image data representing multiple images relating to at least one purchasable product; and a content server coupled with the mobile device interface and configured to identify a target object out of a database of known objects based on an interaction with the mobile device relating to the image data, identify content information related to the target object, and initiate a transaction associated with the target object with a selected account over a network based on the content information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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