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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 06, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2008
Applicants:
Tomohiro Yamasaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideki Tsutsui, Kanagawa, JP;
Koji Urata, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/025 (2006.01); H04N 5/445 (2011.01); G11B 27/11 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 27/11 (2013.01); G06F 17/30817 (2013.01); G06F 17/30796 (2013.01);
Abstract
When a scene group including plural scenes, for example a group of scenes bookmarked during viewing of video contents is inputted, a combination of a scene and metadata in a group of metadata that represents characteristics of the scene, corresponding to the respective scenes in the scene group, which combination has a largest distance between the metadata, is selected as explanatory descriptions that are explanations for distinguishing among the scenes, and the selected explanatory descriptions for each scene included in the scene group is added to each scene.