Patents by Inventor Mark Everingham

Mark Everingham has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9773160
    Abstract: Images are searched to locate faces that are the same as a query face. Images that include a face that is the same as the query face may be presented to a user as search result images. Images also may be sorted by the faces included in the images and presented to the user as sorted search result images. The user may provide explicit or implicit feedback regarding the search result images. Additional feedback may be inferred regarding the search result images based on the user-provided feedback, and the results may be updated based on the user-provided and inferred feedback.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 26, 2017
    Assignees: AOL Inc., California Institute of Technology, Isis Innovation Limited
    Inventors: Keren O Perlmutter, Sharon M Perlmutter, Joshua Alspector, Mark Everingham, Alex Holub, Andrew Zisserman, Pietro Perona
  • Patent number: 9141878
    Abstract: Similar faces may be determined within images based on human perception of facial similarity. The user may provide an image including a query face to which the user wishes to find faces that are similar. Similar faces may be determined based on similarity information. Similarity information may be generated from information related to a human perception of facial similarity. Images that include faces determined to be similar, based on the similarity information, may be provided to the user as search result images. The user then may provide feedback to indicate the user's perception of similarity between the query face and the search result images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2015
    Assignees: AOL Inc., California Institute of Technology, Isis Innovation Limited
    Inventors: Sharon M Perlmutter, Keren O Perlmutter, Joshua Alspector, Alex Holub, Mark Everingham, Pietro Perona, Andrew Zisserman
  • Publication number: 20140050374
    Abstract: Images are searched to locate faces that are the same as a query face. Images that include a face that is the same as the query face may be presented to a user as search result images. Images also may be sorted by the faces included in the images and presented to the user as sorted search result images. The user may provide explicit or implicit feedback regarding the search result images. Additional feedback may be inferred regarding the search result images based on the user-provided feedback, and the results may be updated based on the user-provided and inferred feedback.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 23, 2013
    Publication date: February 20, 2014
    Applicant: AOL Inc.
    Inventors: Keren O. Perlmutter, Sharon M. Perlmutter, Joshua Alspector, Mark Everingham, Alex Holub, Andrew Zisserman, Pietro Perona
  • Publication number: 20130343643
    Abstract: Similar faces may be determined within images based on human perception of facial similarity. The user may provide an image including a query face to which the user wishes to find faces that are similar. Similar faces may be determined based on similarity information. Similarity information may be generated from information related to a human perception of facial similarity. Images that include faces determined to be similar, based on the similarity information, may be provided to the user as search result images. The user then may provide feedback to indicate the user's perception of similarity between the query face and the search result images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 29, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: AOL Inc.
    Inventors: Sharon M Perlmutter, Keren O Perlmutter, Alspector Joshua, Holub Alex, Mark Everingham, Perona Pietro, Andrew Zisserman
  • Patent number: 8542888
    Abstract: Similar faces may be determined within images based on human perception of facial similarity. The user may provide an image including a query face to which the user wishes to find faces that are similar. Similar faces may be determined based on similarity information. Similarity information may be generated from information related to a human perception of facial similarity. Images that include faces determined to be similar, based on the similarity information, may be provided to the user as search result images. The user then may provide feedback to indicate the user's perception of similarity between the query face and the search result images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 16, 2012
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2013
    Assignee: AOL Inc.
    Inventors: Sharon M. Perlmutter, Keren O. Perlmutter, Joshua Alspector, Alex Holub, Mark Everingham, Pietro Perona, Andrew Zisserman
  • Publication number: 20130028522
    Abstract: Images are searched to locate faces that are the same as a query face. Images that include a face that is the same as the query face may be presented to a user as search result images. Images also may be sorted by the faces included in the images and presented to the user as sorted search result images. The user may provide explicit or implicit feedback regarding the search result images. Additional feedback may be inferred regarding the search result images based on the user-provided feedback, and the results may be updated based on the user-provided and inferred feedback.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 4, 2012
    Publication date: January 31, 2013
    Inventors: Keren O. Perlmutter, Sharon M. Perlmutter, Joshua Alspector, Mark Everingham, Alex Holub, Andrew Zisserman, Pietro Perona
  • Publication number: 20120281910
    Abstract: Similar faces may be determined within images based on human perception of facial similarity. The user may provide an image including a query face to which the user wishes to find faces that are similar. Similar faces may be determined based on similarity information. Similarity information may be generated from information related to a human perception of facial similarity. Images that include faces determined to be similar, based on the similarity information, may be provided to the user as search result images. The user then may provide feedback to indicate the user's perception of similarity between the query face and the search result images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 16, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Inventors: Sharon M. Perlmutter, Keren O. Perlmutter, Joshua Alspector, Alex Holub, Mark Everingham, Pietro Perona, Andrew Zisserman
  • Patent number: 8233679
    Abstract: Similar faces may be determined within images based on human perception of facial similarity. The user may provide an image including a query face to which the user wishes to find faces that are similar. Similar faces may be determined based on similarity information. Similarity information may be generated from information related to a human perception of facial similarity. Images that include faces determined to be similar, based on the similarity information, may be provided to the user as search result images. The user then may provide feedback to indicate the user's perception of similarity between the query face and the search result images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2011
    Date of Patent: July 31, 2012
    Assignee: AOL Inc.
    Inventors: Sharon M. Perlmutter, Keren O. Perlmutter, Joshua Alspector, Alex Holub, Mark Everingham, Pietro Perona, Andrew Zisserman
  • Patent number: 8194939
    Abstract: Images are searched to locate faces that are the same as a query face. Images that include a face that is the same as the query face may be presented to a user as search result images. Images also may be sorted by the faces included in the images and presented to the user as sorted search result images. The user may provide explicit or implicit feedback regarding the search result images. Additional feedback may be inferred regarding the search result images based on the user-provided feedback, and the results may be updated based on the user-provided and inferred feedback.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 5, 2012
    Assignee: AOL Inc.
    Inventors: Keren O. Perlmutter, Sharon M. Perlmutter, Joshua Alspector, Mark Everingham, Alex Holub, Andrew Zisserman, Pietro Perona
  • Publication number: 20110129145
    Abstract: Similar faces may be determined within images based on human perception of facial similarity. The user may provide an image including a query face to which the user wishes to find faces that are similar. Similar faces may be determined based on similarity information. Similarity information may be generated from information related to a human perception of facial similarity. Images that include faces determined to be similar, based on the similarity information, may be provided to the user as search result images. The user then may provide feedback to indicate the user's perception of similarity between the query face and the search result images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2011
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Applicant: AOL INC
    Inventors: Sharon M. PERLMUTTER, Keren O. Perlmutter, Joshua Alspector, Alex Holub, Mark Everingham, Pietro Perona, Andrew Zisserman
  • Publication number: 20110085710
    Abstract: Images are searched to locate faces that are the same as a query face. Images that include a face that is the same as the query face may be presented to a user as search result images. Images also may be sorted by the faces included in the images and presented to the user as sorted search result images. The user may provide explicit or implicit feedback regarding the search result images. Additional feedback may be inferred regarding the search result images based on the user-provided feedback, and the results may be updated based on the user-provided and inferred feedback.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2010
    Publication date: April 14, 2011
    Inventors: Keren Perlmutter, Sharon M. Perlmutter, Joshua Alspector, Mark Everingham, Alex Holub, Andrew Zisserman, Pietro Perona
  • Patent number: 7907755
    Abstract: Similar faces may be determined within images based on human perception of facial similarity. The user may provide an image including a query face to which the user wishes to find faces that are similar. Similar faces may be determined based on similarity information. Similarity information may be generated from information related to a human perception of facial similarity. Images that include faces determined to be similar, based on the similarity information, may be provided to the user as search result images. The user then may provide feedback to indicate the user's perception of similarity between the query face and the search result images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2011
    Assignee: AOL Inc.
    Inventors: Sharon M. Perlmutter, Keren O. Perlmutter, Joshua Alspector, Alex Holub, Mark Everingham, Pietro Perona, Andrew Zisserman
  • Patent number: 7783085
    Abstract: Images are searched to locate faces that are the same as a query face. Images that include a face that is the same as the query face may be presented to a user as search result images. Images also may be sorted by the faces included in the images and presented to the user as sorted search result images. The user may provide explicit or implicit feedback regarding the search result images. Additional feedback may be inferred regarding the search result images based on the user-provided feedback, and the results may be updated based on the user-provided and inferred feedback.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 10, 2006
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2010
    Assignee: AOL Inc.
    Inventors: Keren O. Perlmutter, Sharon M. Perlmutter, Joshua Alspector, Mark Everingham, Alex Holub, Andrew Zisserman, Pietro Perona
  • Publication number: 20090034805
    Abstract: Images are searched to locate faces that are the same as a query face. Images that include a face that is the same as the query face may be presented to a user as search result images. Images also may be sorted by the faces included in the images and presented to the user as sorted search result images. The user may provide explicit or implicit feedback regarding the search result images. Additional feedback may be inferred regarding the search result images based on the user-provided feedback, and the results may be updated based on the user-provided and inferred feedback.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 10, 2006
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Applicant: AOL LLC
    Inventors: Keren O. Perlmutter, Sharon M. Perlmutter, Joshua Alspector, Mark Everingham, Alex Holub, Andrew Zisserman, Pietro Perona