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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 31, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2019
Gracenote, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US);
Jeffrey Scott, Oakland, CA (US);
Markus Kurt Peter Cremer, Orinda, CA (US);
Nishit Umesh Parekh, Woodland Hills, CA (US);
Dewey Ho Lee, Berkeley, CA (US);
Gracenote, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
A computing system automatically extracting, from a digital video frame, scoreboard information including a first team name, a second team name, a first score, and a second score. The computing system (a) detects, within the digital video frame, a plurality of frame regions based on each detected frame region depicting text; (b) selects, from the detected frame regions, a set of frame regions based on the frame regions of the selected set cooperatively having a geometric arrangement that corresponds with a candidate geometric arrangement of the scoreboard information; (c) recognizes characters respectively within each of the frame regions of the selected set of frame regions; (d) based at least on the recognized characters in the frame regions of the selected set, detects the scoreboard information; and (e) records the detected scoreboard information.