Image capture and identification system and process
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1. A method comprising:
- accessing, by an identification server, a series of multiple images stored in a data store and obtained via at least one mobile device;
receiving, by an identification server, a request related to the series of multiple images;
recognizing, by an identification server, the series of multiple images as including at least one representation of an object associated with at least one target object;
computing, by an identification server, values for the series of multiple images with respect to the at least one target object;
selecting, by an identification server, at least one image from the series of multiple images based on their respective values; and
providing, by an identification server, content information via an address, wherein the content information is associated with the at least one image and the at least one target object.
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Abstract
A digital image of the object is captured and the object is recognized from plurality of objects in a database. An information address corresponding to the object is then used to access information and initiate communication pertinent to the object.
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9 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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accessing, by an identification server, a series of multiple images stored in a data store and obtained via at least one mobile device; receiving, by an identification server, a request related to the series of multiple images; recognizing, by an identification server, the series of multiple images as including at least one representation of an object associated with at least one target object; computing, by an identification server, values for the series of multiple images with respect to the at least one target object; selecting, by an identification server, at least one image from the series of multiple images based on their respective values; and providing, by an identification server, content information via an address, wherein the content information is associated with the at least one image and the at least one target object. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A system comprising:
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at least one processor; and a non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing computer-readable instructions operative to cause the at least one processor to execute the steps of; accessing a series of multiple images stored in a data store and obtained via at least one mobile device; receiving a request related to the series of multiple images; recognizing the series of multiple images as including at least one representation of an object associated with at least one target object; computing values for the series of multiple images with respect to the at least one target object; selecting at least one image from the series of multiple images based on their respective values; and providing content information via an address, wherein the content information is associated with the at least one image and the at least one target object. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6)
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7. A non-transitory computer readable storage media storing computer-readable instructions that cause a computing device to execute the steps of:
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accessing a series of multiple images stored in a data store and obtained via at least one mobile device; receiving a request related to the series of multiple images; recognize the series of multiple images as including at least one representation of an object associated with at least one target object; computing values for the series of multiple images with respect to the at least one target object; selecting at least one image from the series of multiple images based on their respective values; and providing content information via an address, wherein the content information is associated with the at least one image and the at least one target object. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9)
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