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Multimedia search and indexing for automatic selection of scenes and/or sounds recorded in a media for replay using audio cues

US6414914B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateOct 23, 2000
Grant dateJul 2, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 23, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B2220/90
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A multimedia search and indexing for automatic selection of scenes and/or sounds recorded in a media using audio cues for replay in other contexts. Analyzing means analyze the media for audio levels within a set of frequency ranges. Audio clip level setting means set audio clip levels as audio cues for identifying a scene of interest in the media within the set of selected frequency ranges. Generating means generate a list of candidate scenes matching the audio cues in the selected frequency ranges for replay in the other contexts.

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