Patent ID: 11960532
Assignee: HUAWEI TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. An image management method, the method comprising:
receiving image data sent by a first camera, the image data comprising at least one face image, and the at least one face image comprising a first face image;
obtaining the first face image in the image data;
comparing the first face image with a face image in a first area in a database, the database being a database storing face images in each area, and the first area being an area in which at least one camera comprising the first camera is located;
based upon determining that the face image in the first area in the database does not comprise a face image of a photographed person corresponding to the first face image, comparing the first face image with face images in a second area in the database, the second area being an area obtained by expanding around the first area, the second area being an area in which a plurality of cameras comprising the first camera are located, and a quantity of cameras in the second area being greater than a quantity of cameras in the first area; and
based upon determining that the face images in the second area in the database comprise a face image of the photographed person corresponding to the first face image, clustering the first face image and the face image of the photographed person corresponding to the first face image.