G06V 10/462
Salient features
Official title: {Salient features, e.g. scale invariant feature transforms [SIFT]}
G06V10/462 (Salient features) appears on 2,004 US grants and 2,295 published applications in this corpus.
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- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
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Granted patents
Recent patents
- Augmenting data used to train computer vision model with images of different perspectives6 Oct 2026US 12,755,480 B2International Business Machines Corporation
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- Method and system for identifying emerging threats in real-time15 Sep 2026US 12,738,066 B2Skylark Labs Inc.
- Generating training data set for image classification machine learning model8 Sep 2026US 12,731,377 B2The Boeing Company
- Process for identifying a sub-sample and a method for determining the petrophysical properties of a rock sample1 Sep 2026US 12,723,964 B2ENI S. p. A.
- Method and Apparatus for Image and Training Data Processing, Electronic Device and Storage Medium1 Oct 2026US 2026/0301362 A1Feelings Group Limited
- User-specific text record-based format prediction24 Sep 2026US 2026/0289314 A1Google Inc.
- Methods and Devices for Detecting and Identifying Features in an AR/VR Scene24 Sep 2026US 2026/0289814 A1Apple Inc.
- Video generation method and apparatus, electronic device and storage medium24 Sep 2026US 2026/0289862 A1Beijing Zitiao Network Technology Co., Ltd.
- Aesthetic recommendations for image composition24 Sep 2026US 2026/0292331 A1QUALCOMM Incorporated
Most cited
By later US patents
- System, method and a computer readable medium for providing an output image1,093US 8,718,333 B2Ramot at Tel-Aviv University Ltd. · 2014
- Method and apparatus for identifying scale invariant features in an image and use of same for locating an object in an image669US 6,711,293 B1The University of British Columbia · 2004
- Method for automatic determination of main subjects in photographic images332US 6,282,317 B1Eastman Kodak Company · 2001
- Image processing method and apparatus235US 6,975,755 B1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha · 2005
- Methods for object recognition and related arrangements209US 9,269,022 B2Digimarc Corporation · 2016