Method and apparatus for editing uploaded image
AssigneesSK Planet Co., Ltd., Eleven Street Co., Ltd.
InventorsKiHyun Kim, HaYoon Kim
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for editing an uploaded image are provided. A controller of the apparatus receives the uploaded image that contains an article area showing an image of a purchased article and a personal information area showing personal information. The controller identifies the article area and the personal information area in the received image, edits the received image to protect the personal information without damaging the article area, and posts the edited image to a webpage.
Claims12
A method for editing an uploaded image, performed by a controller of an apparatus, the method comprising:
- receiving a review of an article purchased by a reviewer of the article, the review including an uploaded image and text associated with the review of the article, wherein the uploaded image includes an article area showing an image of the article purchased by the reviewer and a personal information area indicative of an identity of the reviewer;
- identifying an article type associated with the article from the text of the review;
- identifying the article area and the personal information area in the uploaded image, the article area identified based on the identified article type included in the text of the review;
- editing the uploaded image to distort the personal information area without distorting the article area;
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- posting the review to a webpage, the review including the edited image and the text.
An apparatus for editing an uploaded image, comprising:
- a communication circuit configured to receive a review of an article purchased by a reviewer of the article from a device of the reviewer, the review including an uploaded image and text associated with the review of the article, wherein the uploaded image includes an article area showing an image of the article purchased by the reviewer and a personal information area indicative of an identity of the reviewer;
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- a controller configured to:
- receive the review of the article from the communication circuit,
- identify an article type associated with the article from the text of the review;
- identify the article area and the personal information area in the uploaded image,
- the article area identified based on the identified article type included in the text of the review,
- edit the uploaded image to distort the personal information area without distorting the article area, and
- post the review to a webpage, the review including the edited image and the text.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.