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US 2013/0174195 A1Published application
Systems and methods of image searching
AssigneeGoogle Inc.
InventorJason Witenstein-Weaver
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Abstract
Systems and methods of image searching include receiving content, receiving a request to select an image from content, selecting a plurality of items in the image, retrieving information about the selected item, and providing display data based on the retrieved information.
Claims20
A system comprising:
- a processing circuit configured to:
- receive video content from a media source;
- receive a request from a user to select an image from the video content;
- store the image in a memory;
- select a plurality of items displayed in the image, wherein a first item has a known identity and a second item has an unknown identity;
- highlight the plurality of selected items in the image, wherein the highlighting of the first item has a different appearance than the highlighting of the second item;
- receive a user selection of one of the first and second items;
- retrieve information about the selected item;
- and
- provide display data based on the retrieved information.
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A method comprising:
- receiving, at a processor, video content from a media source;
- receiving, at a processor, a request from a user to select an image from the video content;
- storing the image in a memory;
- selecting a plurality of items in the image, wherein a first item has a known identity and a second item has an unknown identity;
- highlighting the plurality of selected items in the image, wherein the highlighting of the first item has a different appearance than the highlighting of the second item;
- receiving, at a processor, a user selection of one of the first and second items;
- retrieving information about the selected item;
- and
- providing display data based on the retrieved information.
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A method for advertising using an advertisement server computer, comprising:
- receiving, by an advertisement server computer, a selected image based on video content from a media source;
- labeling, by the advertisement server computer, the selected image comprising a plurality of items with advertising labels comprising content generated by an advertiser, the content generated by an advertiser comprising one of text, video, or hyperlink;
- and
- providing, by the advertisement server computer, an advertisement associated with an advertiser.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.