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Determining a class associated with an image

  • US 8,620,078 B1
  • Filed: 07/14/2010
  • Issued: 12/31/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/14/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for determining a class associated with an image, the method comprising:

  • determining a segmentation score for an image segment based on a comparison of the image segment and a region of an image, the region of the image associated with the image segment;

    determining a confidence score for the image segment based on the segmentation score and a classification score, the classification score indicative of a similarity between the image segment and at least one class;

    determining a class associated with the image based on the confidence score;

    outputting the class associated with the image;

    determining a second segmentation score for a second image segment based on a comparison of the second image segment and a second region of the image, the second region of the image associated with the second image segment; and

    determining a second confidence score for the second image segment based on the second segmentation score and a second classification score, the second classification score indicative of a similarity between the second image segment and at least one class.

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