Method and apparatus for inferring the geographic location of captured scene depictions

A method and apparatus for determining a geographic location of a scene in a captured depiction comprising extracting a first set of features from the captured depiction by algorithmically analyzing the captured depiction, matching the extracted features of the captured depiction against a second se...

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Main Authors ZHU ZHIWEI, CHENG HUI, VANDER VALK NICHOLAS JOHN, SAWHNEY HARPREET SINGH, MIHAI MATEI BOGDAN CALIN
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 24.03.2015
Subjects
CALCULATING
COMPUTING
COUNTING
HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
PHYSICS
PRESENTATION OF DATA
RECOGNITION OF DATA
RECORD CARRIERS
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Summary:A method and apparatus for determining a geographic location of a scene in a captured depiction comprising extracting a first set of features from the captured depiction by algorithmically analyzing the captured depiction, matching the extracted features of the captured depiction against a second set of extracted features associated with reference depictions with known geographic locations and when the matching is successful, identifying the geographic location of the scene in the captured depiction based on a known geographic location of a matching reference depiction from the reference depictions.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201213493654