Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Identifying visual portions of visual media files responsive to search queries
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Application No.: US15135124Application Date: 2016-04-21
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Publication No.: US10740385B1Publication Date: 2020-08-11
- Inventor: Heath Hohwald , Kevin Scott Lester
- Applicant: SHUTTERSTOCK, INC.
- Applicant Address: US NY New York
- Assignee: Shutterstock, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Shutterstock, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NY New York
- Agency: McDermott, Will & Emery LLP
- Main IPC: G06F16/56
- IPC: G06F16/56 ; G06F16/14 ; G06F16/9535 ; G06F16/532 ; G06F16/432 ; G06F16/58 ; G06F16/51 ; G06F16/583

Abstract:
Methods for identifying visual portions of visual media files responsive to search queries are provided. In one aspect, a method includes identifying, for each of a plurality of visual media files from a collection of media files, visual portions of the plurality of visual media files responsive to a group of search queries, and providing, in response to a search query from the group of search queries, an identifier of a visual portion of at least one of the plurality of visual media files for display as responsive to the search query. Systems and machine-readable media are also provided.
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