Patent · US Active

Digital video synthesis

US10170136B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
0References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateMay 6, 2015
Grant dateJan 1, 2019
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 13, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG10L15/26
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method which includes: detecting phrases in a transcript of an audiovisual file; applying a speech recognition algorithm to the audiovisual file and to a list of words of the phrase, to output a temporal location of each of the words that are uttered in the audio channel; compiling a list of sub-phrases of each of the phrases; creating a temporal sub-phrase map that comprises a temporal location of each of the sub-phrases; extracting the uttered sub-phrases from the audiovisual file, to create multiple sub-phrase audiovisual files; and constructing a database the multiple sub-phrase audiovisual files and of the sub-phrase uttered in each of the files. The method may also include: receiving a phrase; querying the database for audiovisual files which comprise uttered sub-phrases of the phrase; and splicing at least some of the audiovisual files to a compilation audiovisual file in which the phrase is uttered.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.