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Systems and methods for comparing media signals

US8780209B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 12, 2010
Grant dateJul 15, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 21, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/658
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Various systems and methods for comparing media signals are disclosed. In some embodiments, media signals are compared by identifying characteristic features in the respective signals and then analyzing the characteristic features to determine if the signals contain corresponding content. In other embodiments, the characteristic features are analyzed to determine the extent to which the signals are synchronized in time.

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