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US 2009/0024579 A1Published application
Compositional balance driven content retrieval
AssigneeHewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P.
InventorPere Obrador
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Abstract
Respective models of visual weight in images are determined. An image query is generated from a determined visual weight distribution. At least one of the images is retrieved from a database based on comparisons of the image query with respective ones of the visual weight models.
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A method, comprising:
- determining respective models of visual weight in images;
- generating an image query from a determined visual weight distribution;
- and
- retrieving at least one of the images from a database based on comparisons of the image query with respective ones of the visual weight models.
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A machine readable medium storing machine-readable instructions causing a machine to perform operations comprising:
- determining respective models of visual weight in images;
- generating an image query from a determined visual weight distribution;
- and
- retrieving at least one of the images from a database based on comparisons of the image query with respective ones of the visual weight models.
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An apparatus, comprising:
- a memory;
- a visual weight modeling engine operable to determine respective models of visual weight in images;
- a visual weight search engine operable to generate an image query from a determined visual weight distribution;
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- a user interface application operable to retrieve at least one of the images from a database based on comparisons of the image query with respective ones of the visual weight models.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.