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Apparatus, medium, and method segmenting video sequences based on topic

US8316301B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 2006
Grant dateNov 20, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 26, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B27/28
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Provided are an apparatus, medium, and method segmenting video sequences based on a topic. The apparatus may include a start-shot determination unit detecting a plurality of key-frames by using character information from video sequences including a plurality of frames to determine the detected key-frames as start-shots for each topic, and a topic list creation unit creating a topic list by using the start-shots for each topic.

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