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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2016
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Kirk Ouimet, Orem, UT (US);
Rong Yan, Marina Del Rey, CA (US);
Yantao Zheng, Venice, CA (US);
Timothy Michael Sehn, Marina Del Rey, CA (US);
Evan Spiegel, Venice, CA (US);
Snap Inc., Santa Monica, CA (US);
Abstract
In some embodiments, a method of processing image data may include receiving environmental data and associated capture time data from a sensor of a mobile computing device, the capture time data reflecting capture time of the environmental data; processing the environmental data to generate metadata; time stamping the metadata using the capture time data; receiving video data and video time data at a processor; correlating the metadata to the video data using the capture time data and the video time data; receiving a search query; and/or identifying a frame within the video data by performing a search of the metadata using the search criterion.