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Recording medium with video index information recorded therein video information management method which uses the video index information, recording medium with audio index information recorded therein, audio information management method which uses the audio index information, video retrieval method which uses video index information, audio retrieval method which uses the audio index information and a video retrieval system

US7277621B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2004
Grant dateOct 2, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B2220/41
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The video index information has a tree structure comprising frame information, sound information, segment information, and package information each as a structure element object. The segment information manages package information for managing a plurality of other segment information as a group, and in the tree structure, the package information is allocated in addition to the frame information and sound information under one segment information, and the video information is managed by using the tree structure of the video index information and structure element objects therein.

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