(19)
(11) EP 2 746 962 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:
16.05.2018 Bulletin 2018/20

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
04.04.2018 Bulletin 2018/14

(21) Application number: 12306631.8

(22) Date of filing: 20.12.2012
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G06F 17/30(2006.01)

(54)

Method and arrangement for image retrieval based on multiple images

Verfahren und Anordnung für die Bildrückgewinnung auf mehreren Bildern

Procédé et dispositif de récupération d'image sur la base d'images multiples

(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

(43) Date of publication of application:
25.06.2014 Bulletin 2014/26

(73) Proprietor: Alcatel Lucent
91620 Nozay (FR)

(72) Inventors:
  • Namboodiri, Vinay
    3000 Leuven (BE)
  • Feki, Mohamed Ali
    1190 Brussel (BE)
  • Six, Erwin
    9270 Kalken (BE)

(74) Representative: Nokia Bell Patent Attorneys 
Copernicuslaan 50
2018 Antwerp
2018 Antwerp (BE)


(56) References cited: : 
US-A1- 2011 200 260
   
  • ZITOVA B ET AL: "IMAGE REGISTRATION METHODS: A SURVEY", IMAGE AND VISION COMPUTING, ELSEVIER, GUILDFORD, GB, vol. 21, no. 11, October 2003 (2003-10), pages 977-1000, XP002522120, ISSN: 0262-8856, DOI: 10.1016/S0262-8856(03)00137-9 [retrieved on 2003-08-27]
   
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