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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2010

Filed:

Apr. 07, 2006
Applicants:

Christopher Michael Hugill, Woodinville, WA (US);

Andrew D. Kutruff, Seattle, WA (US);

Michael J. Patten, Sammamish, WA (US);

Randolph Bruce Oakley, Bellevue, WA (US);

Richard J. Qian, Sammamish, WA (US);

Inventors:

Christopher Michael Hugill, Woodinville, WA (US);

Andrew D. Kutruff, Seattle, WA (US);

Michael J. Patten, Sammamish, WA (US);

Randolph Bruce Oakley, Bellevue, WA (US);

Richard J. Qian, Sammamish, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method are provided for analyzing media content and generating related metadata as it is provided to a computer. In one embodiment, the system includes an extensible analysis object managing a plurality of plug-ins for analyzing the media content and generating metadata related to the media content.


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