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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2006
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2000
Applicants:
Toby Walker, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroshi Matsubara, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Toby Walker, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroshi Matsubara, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/66 (2006.01); H04N 7/12 (2006.01); G06K 3/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
As a unit element for defining a describing procedure for description of a feature data characteristic of the content of a video data, a descriptor is formed in a description format structured to have its attribute as lower-level element and which may include other descriptor as attribute. That is, the description format for the descriptor consists of a feature indicative of a descriptor or attribute as lower level element, and a feature type indicative of the data type of the feature.