Systems and methods for summarizing photos based on photo information and user preference
AssigneeCyberlink Corp.
InventorsChen-Wei Chou, Chih-Chao Ma, Ho-Chao Huang
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Abstract
Systems and methods for generating a summary of photos from a plurality of received photos are described. The received photos are classified according to predefined attributes. Two or more of the categories are selected, and a ratio value is received from a user relating to the two or more of the categories. Photos are selected from among the photos in the two or more categories based on the specified ratio and based on sorting the received photos according to time information. The selected photos comprising the summary of photos are displayed.
Claims36
A method for generating a summary of photos from a plurality of received photos, comprising:
- classifying the received photos into one or more categories according to predefined attributes;
- receiving through a controller on a user interface one or more criteria for generating a summary of photos according to a user preference;
- selecting from among photos in each of the categories according to received criteria;
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- generating the summary of photos by selecting one or more subsets of the selected photos for each of the categories.
A system for generating a summary of photos from a plurality of received photos, comprising:
- a classifier for classifying the received photos into one or more categories according to predefined attributes;
- a ratio configurator for receiving a specified ratio from a user relating to two or more of the categories;
- a selector for selecting photos from among the photos in the two or more categories based on the specified ratio;
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- an album generator for displaying the selected photos.
A method for generating a summary of photos from a plurality of received photos, comprising:
- classifying the received photos into categories;
- selecting two or more of the categories and receiving a ratio value from a user relating to the two or more categories;
- selecting photos from among the photos in the two or more categories based on the specified ratio;
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- displaying the selected photos representing the summary of photos.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.