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Virage, Inc.

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25Patents
7Active
25Granted
39Portfolio score

Filing activity: Mar 28, 1997 → Apr 27, 2012 · 4 expiring within 5 years

Most-cited patents

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US5893095A Similarity engine for content-based retrieval of images Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 546 Expired
US6877134B1 Integrated data and real-time metadata capture system and method Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 426 Expired
US7403224B2 Embedded metadata engines in digital capture devices Electricity 366 Active
US5911139A Visual image database search engine which allows for different schema Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 363 Expired
US6567980B1 Video cataloger system with hyperlinked output Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 303 Expired
US7222163B1 System and method for hosting of video content over a network Electricity 278 Expired
US7260564B1 Network video guide and spidering Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 270 Expired
US6360234B2 Video cataloger system with synchronized encoders Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 268 Expired
US5915250A Threshold-based comparison Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 242 Expired
US5983237A Visual dictionary Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 206 Expired
US6833865B1 Embedded metadata engines in digital capture devices Electricity 203 Expired
US6463444B1 Video cataloger system with extensibility Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 197 Expired
US5913205A Query optimization for visual information retrieval system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 169 Expired
US7769827B2 Interactive video application hosting Electricity 103 Active
US8171509B1 System and method for applying a database to video multimedia Electricity 101 Active
US6084595A Indexing method for image search engine Physics 90 Expired
US7295752B1 Video cataloger system with audio track extraction Electricity 60 Expired
US7962948B1 Video-enabled community building Physics 48 Expired
US6738100B2 Method for detecting scene changes in a digital video stream Electricity 39 Expired
US7093191B1 Video cataloger system with synchronized encoders Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 30 Expired
US8387087B2 System and method for applying a database to video multimedia Electricity 12 Active
US8107015B1 Key frame selection Electricity 6 Expired
US8495694B2 Video-enabled community building Physics 4 Active
US8548978B2 Network video guide and spidering Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 2 Active
US8576342B2 System and method for detecting scene changes in a digital video stream Electricity 1 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.