Geotagging of audio recordings
US8923547B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 14, 2011 |
| Grant date | Dec 30, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 16, 2032 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/68
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of geotagging an audio-recording. The method comprises: determining (220) a location at which the audio-recording was recorded; obtaining (230) an image containing an indication of the location, or a reference to a file containing such an image; and creating (215, 240) a single file (1) containing: the audio-recording (4); and the image (8) or a reference to a separate file that contains the image. The indication of the location comprises at least one of: a map (8a) that includes the location; an aerial or satellite photograph that includes the location; and text (8b) overlaid on the image to specify the location.
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