System and method for annotating images

A method and system for electronically annotating an image, or preferably, specific portions of an image, with information. In one aspect, a user may generate an image, annotate the image, and upload or otherwise disseminate the annotated image to a web page or the like. Annotations are provided as...

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Hauptverfasser: Kartick, Sherwin, D'Cunha, Mark, Arhin, Linda, Sojoodi, Sina, Shunock, Michael Stewart
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:A method and system for electronically annotating an image, or preferably, specific portions of an image, with information. In one aspect, a user may generate an image, annotate the image, and upload or otherwise disseminate the annotated image to a web page or the like. Annotations are provided as labels that provide information about the image or items therein. Further users may access the labels to access the information. The labels further enable searching and contextual advertising.