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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:
Oct. 19, 2010

Filed:

May. 29, 2003
Applicant:

Aaron G. Wells, Oakland, CA (US);

Inventor:

Aaron G. Wells, Oakland, CA (US);

Assignee:

LSI Corporation, Milpitas, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/12 (2006.01); H04N 11/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus comprising an input circuit, a content analyzer, a storage circuit and an output circuit. The input circuit may be configured to generate a first intermediate signal from a plurality of input video signals. The content analyzer circuit may be configured to present one or more flags in response to the intermediate signal. The storage circuit may be configured to (i) store and organize the first intermediate signal into a plurality of sequences each related to one of the input video signals and (ii) generate a second intermediate signal from the sequences. The output circuit may be configured to generate an output video signal in response to the second intermediate signal. The output circuit may be configured to embed tracking information into the output video signal in response to the one or more flags.


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