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Explanatory-description adding apparatus, computer program product, and explanatory-description adding method

US8931002B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 2008
Grant dateJan 6, 2015
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/7844
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

When a scene group including plural scenes, for example a group of scenes bookmarked during viewing of video contents is inputted, a combination of a scene and metadata in a group of metadata that represents characteristics of the scene, corresponding to the respective scenes in the scene group, which combination has a largest distance between the metadata, is selected as explanatory descriptions that are explanations for distinguishing among the scenes, and the selected explanatory descriptions for each scene included in the scene group is added to each scene.

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