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Multimedia data search system that searches for a portion of multimedia data using objects corresponding to the portion of multimedia data

US5713021A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 14, 1995
Grant dateJan 27, 1998
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99945
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multimedia data search system, includes a storage unit for storing features of a portion of data and data identifying the portion of data, a search unit for searching view objects stored in the storage unit according to a feature of the portion of data, and a display/reproduction unit for displaying and reproducing a portion of data corresponding to a searched view object, or multimedia data including the portion of the data. The system implemented with this invention facilitates searching for a portion of sequential data, and displays neighboring data depending on a requirement when displaying the portion of data.

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