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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:
Aug. 24, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 12, 2004
Applicants:

Matthew L. Cooper, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ting Liu, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Eleanor G. Rieffel, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Matthew L. Cooper, San Francisco, CA (US);

Ting Liu, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Eleanor G. Rieffel, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/34 (2006.01); G06K 9/62 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/14 (2006.01); H04N 9/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Techniques for media segmentation are disclosed. A number of measures used to generate similarity values are compared. Two different approaches to calculate feature vectors based on pairwise frame similarity in combination with different kernel functions are disclosed. A supervised classification method is used with the feature vectors to assess segment boundaries.


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