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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2005
Filed:
Nov. 14, 1997
James Russell Bergen, Hopewell, NJ (US);
Curtis R. Carlson, Princeton, NJ (US);
Rakesh Kumar, Monmouth Jct., NJ (US);
Harpreet S. Sawhney, Cranbury, NJ (US);
James Russell Bergen, Hopewell, NJ (US);
Curtis R. Carlson, Princeton, NJ (US);
Rakesh Kumar, Monmouth Jct., NJ (US);
Harpreet S. Sawhney, Cranbury, NJ (US);
Sarnoff Corporation, Princeton, NJ (US);
Abstract
A method and concomitant apparatus for comprehensively representing video information in a manner facilitating indexing of the video information. Specifically, a method according to the inveniton comprises the steps of dividing a continuous video stream into a plurality of video scenes; and at least one of the steps of dividing, using intra-scene motion analysis, at least one of the plurality of scenes into one or more layers; representing, as a mosaic, at least one of the pluraliy of scenes; computing, for at least one layer or scene, one or more content-related appearance attributes; and storing, in a database, the content-related appearance attributes or said mosaic representations.
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