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Methods and apparatus for identifying audio/video content using temporal signal characteristics

US8065700B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 16, 2009
Grant dateNov 22, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 16, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04H60/35
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus for identifying audio/video content using temporal characteristics of a signal are disclosed. The disclosed apparatus and methods receive a signature associated with audio/video content presented at a monitored site, wherein the signature is based on a plurality of time intervals associated with audio features of the audio/video content presented at the monitored site and identify the audio/video content presented at the monitored site based on the received signature.

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