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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2013
Applicant:
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Inventors:
Quanfu Fan, Somerville, MA (US);
Sachiko Miyazawa, White Plains, NY (US);
Sharathchandra Pankanti, Darien, CT (US);
Hoang Trinh, Pelham, NY (US);
Assignee:
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/3241 (2013.01); G06K 9/0063 (2013.01); G06K 9/00771 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for summarizing image content from video images received from a moving camera includes detecting foreground objects in the images, determining moving objects of interest from the foreground objects, tracking the moving objects, rating movements of the tracked objects, and generating a list of highly rated segments within the video images based on the ratings.