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System, method and apparatus for computer aided association of relevant images with text

  • US 9,129,216 B1
  • Filed: 07/15/2013
  • Issued: 09/08/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/15/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer implemented method, using a processor of a server, for recommending images, the method comprising:

  • receiving content comprising text,processing the content to extract data comprising text features, wherein the text features form a text feature vector;

    receiving a candidate set of image suggestions, the candidate set comprising images that may be submitted to a user taken from one or more collections of images, and for each image in the candidate set of image suggestions, processing the image to extract data comprising image features, wherein the image features form an image feature vector,receiving user information and processing the information to extract data comprising user features, wherein the user features form a user feature vector;

    storing the text feature vector, image feature vector, and user feature vector as a triplet in a reference database; and

    applying means for machine learning using said triplets to learn an association function to calculate an Illustration Index, comprising a score that measures the level of association of the image suggestion to the content;

    using the triplets stored in the reference database to generate one or more suggested images to be used with one or a plurality of subsequent text content input by a user in a user device; and

    displaying the one or more suggested images on a user device.

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