G06V 40/179
Metadata assisted face recognition
Official title: {metadata assisted face recognition}
G06V40/179 (Metadata assisted face recognition) appears on 305 US grants and 342 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06V- Granted patents
- 305
- Published applications
- 342
- Assignees
- 154
- Inventors
- 659
- Latest grant
- 21 Jul 2026
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| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 6 |
| 2009 | 1 | 5 |
| 2010 | 3 | 4 |
| 2011 | 2 | 12 |
| 2012 | 7 | 16 |
| 2013 | 11 | 11 |
| 2014 | 12 | 15 |
| 2015 | 16 | 29 |
| 2016 | 31 | 46 |
| 2017 | 23 | 26 |
| 2018 | 25 | 20 |
| 2019 | 28 | 36 |
| 2020 | 31 | 30 |
| 2021 | 23 | 17 |
| 2022 | 28 | 20 |
| 2023 | 20 | 23 |
| 2024 | 19 | 6 |
| 2025 | 15 | 7 |
| 2026 | 7 | 4 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Method and system for detection of a fraudulent action using face database search and retrieval21 Jul 2026US 12,688,731 B2Hyperverge Inc.
- Systems and methods for passive-subject liveness verification in digital media7 Jul 2026US 12,676,024 B1T Stamp Inc.
- Method and apparatus for acquiring information16 Jun 2026US 12,658,316 B2EOS Technology Holdings Inc.
- Image processing apparatus and method, image capturing apparatus and storage medium21 Apr 2026US 12,608,780 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Multimedia focalization24 Mar 2026US 12,585,698 B2OpenTV, Inc.
- Integrated monitoring and care system1 Oct 2026US 2026/0301942 A1EOS Technology Holdings Inc.
- Method of generating search keyword for video content, and electronic device performing the method2 Jul 2026US 2026/0187143 A1Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Multimedia focalization29 Jan 2026US 2026/0030293 A1OpenTV, Inc.
- Second factor authentication as compensation for biometric temporal changes8 Jan 2026US 2026/0011179 A1Assa Abloy AB
- Electronic group creation based on iput image27 Nov 2025US 2025/0363568 A1Motorola Mobility LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Person identifier and management system192US 6,038,333 AHewlett-Packard Company · 2000
- Face annotation for photo management183US 7,274,822 B2Microsoft Corporation · 2007
- Analyzing facial recognition data and social network data for user authentication119US 9,147,117 B1Socure, Inc. · 2015
- Forming connections between image collections103US 7,668,405 B2Eastman Kodak Company · 2010
- Assisted photo-tagging with facial recognition models95US 8,861,804 B1Shutterfly, Inc. · 2014