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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 24, 2008
Evelyne Tzoukermann, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Leslie Eugene Chipman, Rockville, MD (US);
Anthony R. Davis, Silver Spring, MD (US);
David F. Houghton, Brattleboro, VT (US);
Ryan M. Farrell, College Park, MD (US);
Hongzhong Zhou, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Oliver Jojic, Annandale, VA (US);
Vladimir Kronrod, Rockville, MD (US);
Bageshree Shevade, Alexandria, VA (US);
Geetu Ambwani, Washington, DC (US);
Evelyne Tzoukermann, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Leslie Eugene Chipman, Rockville, MD (US);
Anthony R. Davis, Silver Spring, MD (US);
David F. Houghton, Brattleboro, VT (US);
Ryan M. Farrell, College Park, MD (US);
Hongzhong Zhou, Silver Spring, MD (US);
Oliver Jojic, Annandale, VA (US);
Vladimir Kronrod, Rockville, MD (US);
Bageshree Shevade, Alexandria, VA (US);
Geetu Ambwani, Washington, DC (US);
Comcast Interactive Media, LLC, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Abstract
The invention pertains to methods, systems, and apparatus for identifying segments within a media item, the media segment including at least one of audio content and video content, comprising segmenting the media item into a plurality of segments as a function of subject matter, storing data identifying each segment and its subject matter, and organizing each segment within an ontology based on its subject matter.