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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015
Filed:
May. 28, 2014
Gracenote, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US);
Irene Zhu, San Francisco, CA (US);
Wilson Harron, Berkeley, CA (US);
Markus K. Cremer, Orinda, CA (US);
Gracenote, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques of detecting text in video are disclosed. In some embodiments, a portion of video content can be identified as having text. Text within the identified portion of the video content can be identified. A category for the identified text can be determined. In some embodiments, a determination is made as to whether the video content satisfies at least one predetermined condition, and the portion of video content is identified as having text in response to a determination that the video content satisfies the predetermined condition(s). In some embodiments, the predetermined condition(s) comprises at least one of a minimum level of clarity, a minimum level of contrast, and a minimum level of content stability across multiple frames. In some embodiments, additional information corresponding to the video content is determined based on the identified text and the determined category.