Patent №
US 9,875,253
Granted
2018-01-23
Filed 2015
Owner
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
Lab
AI components
4
ml · nlp · vision · hardware
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
14898117
For each image in a collection of images to be searched, the image is represented as a collection of color-edge words, where each color-edge words includes location information, shape information, and color information. The images may be indexed based on the color-edge words. A user-generated sketch is received as a query and represented as a collection of color-edge words. The collection of color-edge words representing the sketch is compared to the image index to identify search results based on a combination of location similarity, shape similarity, and color similarity.
AI classification
Ownership
MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING, LLC
assignment · 372770479
Assignors
WANG, CHANGHU, SUD, AVNEESH, ZHANG, LEI, SUN, XINGHAI
On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.