Patent ID: 8892594
Filing Date: 2014-11-18
Classification: G06F,G06K,G06Q,G06T

Abstract:
1. A method of performing a user initiated search query, the method comprising: receiving, via a receiver, user input comprising description details of at least one desired object; retrieving a plurality of objects from a database sharing one or more of the description details of the user input; retrieving an image of the at least one desired object based on one or more of the plurality of objects; identifying at least one contour image stored in the database as a category relevant to the image; comparing the at least one contour image to an edge of the image to identify a matching factor between the at least one contour image and a corresponding contour of the image; displaying, via the processor, all available contours of all images that match the corresponding contour of the image; receiving, via the receiver, a selection of one of the available contours from the user; and performing the search query based on the user selected contour.