Relational display of images
AssigneeAT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P.
InventorsLee Begeja, David Crawford Gibbon, Raghuraman Gopalan, Zhu Liu, Eric Zavesky
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for displaying a plurality of secondary images based on image data of a primary image include displaying a primary image and a plurality of secondary images based on the image data of the primary image. Each of the plurality of secondary images is displayed having a size based on a relevance of each respective one of the plurality of secondary images to the primary image. The primary image can be selected from a plurality of images or a frame of a video. Subsets of secondary images can be displayed in clusters including images having content similar to particular content of the primary image.
Claims20
A method comprising:
- receiving user input identifying a primary image;
- identifying a plurality of secondary images based on the primary image;
- displaying the primary image;
- and
- displaying the plurality of secondary images at a display size based on a relevance of each respective one of the plurality of secondary images to the primary image.
An apparatus comprising:
- a processor;
- and
- a memory to store computer program instructions, the computer program instructions when executed on the processor cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
- receiving user input identifying a primary image;
- identifying a plurality of secondary images based on the primary image;
- displaying the primary image;
- and
- displaying the plurality of secondary images at a display size based on a relevance of each respective one of the plurality of secondary images to the primary image.
A non-transitory computer readable medium storing computer program instructions, which, when executed on a processor, cause the processor to perform operations comprising:
- receiving user input identifying a primary image;
- identifying a plurality of secondary images based on the primary image;
- displaying the primary image;
- and
- displaying the plurality of secondary images at a display size based on a relevance of each respective one of the plurality of secondary images to the primary image.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.