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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2014
Zeev Neumeier, Berkeley, CA (US);
Brian Reed, Stamford, CT (US);
Michael Collette, San Rafael, CA (US);
W. Leo Hoarty, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Zeev Neumeier, Berkeley, CA (US);
Brian Reed, Stamford, CT (US);
Michael Collette, San Rafael, CA (US);
W. Leo Hoarty, Morgan Hill, CA (US);
Cognitive Networks, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for the identification of specific video segments in a video program, such as certain TV commercials, is presented. A means is described for an accelerated identification of the video segment of interest in conjunction with a means to communicate said information to a process in a remote television system such that the remote television system can anticipate the future start of said video segment of interest and display contextually related material in close proximity to the start of said video segment.