Method and device for image search for mobile terminals

A mobile terminal and image retrieval technology, applied in the communication field, can solve problems such as inconvenient search for images, and achieve the effect of improving user experience

CN103064972AInactive Publication Date: 2013-04-24NUBIA TECHNOLOGY CO LTD
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CN · China
Patent Type
Applications(China)
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Publication Date
2013-04-24
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Abstract

The invention is applicable to the communication field and provides a method and a device for image search for mobile terminals. The method includes the steps of receiving search image information; searching matching images, including static pictures and motion videos, in a mobile terminal according to the search image information; if matching succeeds, displaying the searched images. The method and device allow for image search and face recognition, and user experience is improved.
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technical field

[0001] The invention belongs to the communication field, in particular to a method and device for image retrieval in a mobile terminal. Background technique

[0002] With the popularization of mobile terminals such as mobile phones and the development of image retrieval and face recognition technologies, applications based on image retrieval and face recognition are becoming more and more abundant, such as Google's face recognition unlocking application. The aforementioned image retrieval and face recognition technologies are generally used for security control of mobile terminals.

[0003] At present, the camera and camera functions of mobile terminals are very popular, and people can take videos and photos anytime and anywhere to leave beautiful moments. At the same time, with the increase of pictures taken, it becomes very difficult for users to find specific pictures. For example, if a user wants to find all photos of a person or a scene in an album, he ...

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[0029] In order to make the object, technical solution and advantages of the present invention more clear, the present invention will be further described in detail below in conjunction with the accompanying drawings and embodiments. It should be understood that the specific embodiments described here are only used to explain the present invention, not to limit the present invention.

[0030] The mobile terminal in the embodiment of the present invention includes mobile communication devices such as mobile phones and cameras that support photography and storage, and handheld electronic devices such as MP3, MP4, and e-books.

[0031] refer to figure 1 , figure 1 Shown is a method for automatically searching for images in a mobile terminal according to an embodiment of the present invention. The method includes:

[0032] Step S101, receiving a search keyword or a static picture input by a user. It is not limited to user input, and may also be input through camera, voice input...