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(11) EP 2 698 742 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
06.12.2017 Bulletin 2017/49

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
25.10.2017 Bulletin 2017/43

(21) Application number: 13180464.3

(22) Date of filing: 14.08.2013
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06K 9/00(2006.01)
 G06K 9/62(2006.01)

(54)

Facial recognition similarity threshold adjustment

Schwellenwerteinstellung der Gesichtserkennungsähnlichkeit

Réglage de seuil de similarité de reconnaissance faciale

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 15.08.2012 US 201261683617 P
04.10.2012 US 201213645087

(43) Date of publication of application:
19.02.2014 Bulletin 2014/08

(60) Divisional application:
17197730.9

(73) Proprietor: Google LLC
Mountain View, CA 94043 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • Nechyba, Michael
    Pittsburgh, PA Pennsylvania 15206 (US)

(74) Representative: Maikowski & Ninnemann Patentanwälte Partnerschaft mbB 
Kurfüstendamm 54-55
10707 Berlin
10707 Berlin (DE)


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