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Segmentation tag cleanup system

US6650439B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 9, 1999
Grant dateNov 18, 2003
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/40062
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for method of cleaning segmentation tags is disclosed. A method in accordance with the present invention comprises receiving a plurality of segmentation tags; generating block level tags in response to the received segmentation tags wherein each block level tag is a representative tag for a block of received segmentation tags; and cleaning selected ones of the received segmentation tags using a window of neighboring block level tags.

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