Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Digital image search system and method
- Patent Title (中): 数字图像搜索系统及方法
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Application No.: US12573129Application Date: 2009-10-04
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Publication No.: US07831069B2Publication Date: 2010-11-09
- Inventor: Alex Shah , Charles A. Myers
- Applicant: Alex Shah , Charles A. Myers
- Applicant Address: US CA San Diego
- Assignee: FaceDouble, Inc.
- Current Assignee: FaceDouble, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Diego
- Agency: Clause Eight IPS
- Agent Michael Catania
- Main IPC: G06K9/00
- IPC: G06K9/00 ; H04M1/66 ; G06F7/00

Abstract:
A method and system for matching an unknown facial image of an individual with an image of an unknown twin using facial recognition techniques and human perception is disclosed herein. The invention provides a internet hosted system to find, compare, contrast and identify similar characteristics among two or more individuals using a digital camera, cellular telephone camera, wireless device for the purpose of returning information regarding similar faces to the user The system features classification of unknown facial images from a variety of internet accessible sources, including mobile phones, wireless camera-enabled devices, images obtained from digital cameras or scanners that are uploaded from PCs, third-party applications and databases. The method and system uses human perception techniques to weight the feature vectors.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100021021A1 Digital Image Search System And Method Public/Granted day:2010-01-28
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