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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 05, 2017
Applicant:
Gracenote, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US);
Inventors:
Wilson Harron, Berkeley, CA (US);
Konstantinos Antonios Dimitriou, Berkeley, CA (US);
Assignee:
Gracenote, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/84 (2011.01); H04N 21/61 (2011.01); H04N 21/234 (2011.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01); H04N 21/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/242 (2011.01); H04N 21/438 (2011.01); H04N 21/475 (2011.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/84 (2013.01); G06K 9/00718 (2013.01); G06K 9/00744 (2013.01); G06K 9/00758 (2013.01); H04N 21/23418 (2013.01); H04N 21/23424 (2013.01); H04N 21/242 (2013.01); H04N 21/4383 (2013.01); H04N 21/44008 (2013.01); H04N 21/4756 (2013.01); H04N 21/6125 (2013.01); H04N 21/812 (2013.01); H04N 21/845 (2013.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01);
Abstract
In one aspect, an example method includes (i) receiving, by a computing system, media content; (ii) generating, by the computing system, a fingerprint of the received media content; (iii) determining, by the computing system, that a channel-change operation was performed; (iv) responsive to determining that the channel-change operation was performed, transmitting, by the computing system, the generated fingerprint to a content identification server to identify the received media content; and (v) performing an action based on the identified media content.