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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2007
Joel S. Lawther, East Rochester, NY (US);
Joel S. Lawther, East Rochester, NY (US);
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A system and method for facilitating video clip identification from a video sequence is provided. According to various embodiments of the present invention, a video sequence is received including a plurality of image frames. Thereafter, a first collection of image frames in the video sequence is identified, the first collection having image frames having a characteristic with a predetermined relationship with respect to the collection threshold. A first preferred image frame in the first collection of image frames is identified having a preferred image quality. Thereafter, the first preferred image frame is assigned as a beginning or an end of a video clip in the video sequence.