Object information derived from object images
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1. A method comprising:
- obtaining image information associated with an image, wherein the image was captured by a mobile device and includes a representation of at least one object;
determining, based at least partially on the image information, that the image depicts a motion of the at least one object;
recognizing, based at least partially on the image information, that the motion is associated with a sport and a target object;
obtaining an address related to the target object; and
presenting, via the mobile device, content information associated with the motion based on a query submitted via the address to a database storing data corresponding to a plurality of known target objects including the target object.
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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 method comprising:
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obtaining image information associated with an image, wherein the image was captured by a mobile device and includes a representation of at least one object; determining, based at least partially on the image information, that the image depicts a motion of the at least one object; recognizing, based at least partially on the image information, that the motion is associated with a sport and a target object; obtaining an address related to the target object; and presenting, via the mobile device, content information associated with the motion based on a query submitted via the address to a database storing data corresponding to a plurality of known target objects including the target object. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. An apparatus for providing target object information, the apparatus comprising:
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a computing platform comprising a memory and at least one processor; and an object identification application stored in the memory, executable by the processor, and configured to; obtain image information associated with an image, wherein the image was captured by a mobile device and includes a representation of at least one object; determine, based at least partially on the image information, that the image depicts a motion of the at least one object; recognize, based at least partially on the image information, that the motion is associated with a sport and a target object; obtain an address related to the target object; and present, via the mobile device, content information associated with the motion based on a query submitted via the address to a database storing data corresponding to a plurality of known target objects including the target object. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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41. A computer program product comprising a non-transitory computer-readable medium having computer executable instructions to cause a computer to implement the steps of:
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obtaining image information associated with an image, wherein the image was captured by a mobile device and includes a representation of at least one object; determining, based at least partially on the image information, that the image depicts a motion of the at least one object; recognizing, based at least partially on the image information, that the motion is associated with a sport and a target object; obtaining an address related to the target object; and presenting, via the mobile device, content information associated with the motion based on a query submitted via the address to a database storing data corresponding to a plurality of known target objects including the target object. - View Dependent Claims (42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60)
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