Data processing: database and file management or data structures – Database and file access – Preparing data for information retrieval
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-16
2010-11-23
Wong, Don (Department: 2163)
Data processing: database and file management or data structures
Database and file access
Preparing data for information retrieval
C707S751000, C707S752000, C707S737000, C709S206000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07840568
ABSTRACT:
Weights are assigned for attributes of multimedia objects by sorting the attributes into preference levels, and computing a weight for each preference level. A similarity value of a multimedia object to an object of interest is computed based on the attribute weights.
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Plutowski Mark
Purang Khemdut
Blakely , Sokoloff, Taylor & Zafman LLP
Phan Tuan-Khanh
Sony Corporation
Sony Electronics Inc.
Wong Don
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