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Video bit stream extension with supplementary content information to aid in subsequent video processing

US6842190B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 1999
Grant dateJan 11, 2005
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Expiry dateJul 6, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F40/169
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus are provided for annotating video and audio media with supplementary content for post video processing. The method includes the steps of accepting video data from a video source and storing video information associated with the video data as the video data is being accepted. Then, the video information may be appended to the video data for later use in the form of annotations, for example.

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