Patent ID: 11941043
Assignee: DELL PRODUCTS L.P.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A method for managing exploration of an image, the method comprising:
obtaining a query for an element depicted in a scene of the image, wherein the image is segmented into image segments that are stored across storage tiers of varying performance levels;
identifying, using a database entry of a database, a list of the image segments based on the query;
obtaining a portion of the image segments specified by the list of the image segments from the storage tiers, and the image segments being obtained by, at least in part, accessing only some of the storage tiers without accessing at least one storage tier of the storage tiers to obtain the portion of the image segments, the at least one storage tier not accessed comprises one or more of the image segments of the image that are classified as no area of interest segments;
constructing a view of the image using the image segments, wherein the view of the image contains the element and the view of the image is only a portion of an entirety of an original version of the image; and
servicing the query using the view of the image.