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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 08, 2008
Applicants:

Niels J. Thorwirth, San Diego, CA (US);

Thomas Munro, La Jolla, CA (US);

Inventors:

Niels J. Thorwirth, San Diego, CA (US);

Thomas Munro, La Jolla, CA (US);

Robert Kulakowski, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

Verimatrix, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/16 (2011.01); H04N 9/80 (2006.01); H04N 21/835 (2011.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G11B 27/28 (2006.01); H04N 21/231 (2011.01); H04N 21/2343 (2011.01); H04N 21/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/4627 (2011.01); H04N 21/8358 (2011.01); H04N 5/913 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/835 (2013.01); G06F 17/30038 (2013.01); G11B 27/28 (2013.01); H04N 5/913 (2013.01); H04N 21/23109 (2013.01); H04N 21/234318 (2013.01); H04N 21/44008 (2013.01); H04N 21/4627 (2013.01); H04N 21/8358 (2013.01);
Abstract

System and method for identification of ownership to media objects through analysis of semantic information in the media objects are disclosed Semantic information is a term that can be used to describe aspects of the content of a media object that are apparent to a human viewing or listening to the content One embodiment of the invention includes extracting semantic information from a specified media object, matching said semantic information of the specified media object against known semantic information of known media objects, and taking action based on the result of the companson.


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