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Method and apparatus for video digest generation

US8224087B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 16, 2007
Grant dateJul 17, 2012
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 25, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4532
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention is a video digest which extracts only the relevant information out of the video content according to user preferences. Video digest generator is a combination of hardware and software constituting a component of the digital video recorder, which analyzes the content and extracts only the portions which are meaningful or important for the user.

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