Patent ID: 11902477
Assignee: nan
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H  G | IPC G  H

Claim 16:
17. A method of operating a first mobile phone associated with a first user operable to:
receiving first information from a second mobile phone over a first connection, the first information including a first facial template, the first facial template including numerical parameters determined from a first image, the first image being an image of a face of a second user of the second mobile phone captured by the second mobile phone;
capture a second image in response to user inputs received from the first user;
detecting, using facial detection, a subject face corresponding to the second user appearing in the second image, the subject face defining the face of a person;
matching, using facial matching, the first facial template to a second facial template including numerical parameters determined from the second image, the match based on a computation including two or more of a face match probability, a position match probability, and an orientation match probability; and
sending to the second mobile phone automatically based on the match the second image over a second connection, wherein the first mobile phone and the second mobile phone are operable to share the second image without using either a cellular network or an infrastructure WIFI network and wherein the first connection and the second connection are both single hop connections.