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Spatio-temporal graphical user interface for querying videos

US7598977B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 28, 2005
Grant dateOct 6, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 7, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/23418
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method summarizes a video acquired of a scene spatially and temporally by specifying a spatial query and a temporal query. Frames of the video are selected according to the spatial query and the temporal query, and then the selected frames are composited into an image that represents spatial and temporal characteristics of the scene.

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