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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:
Jan. 10, 2017

Filed:

Sep. 17, 2014
Applicant:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Thomas Weich, Zurich, CH;

David Erb, Zurich, CH;

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/23 (2011.01); H04N 21/234 (2011.01); H04N 21/4223 (2011.01); H04N 21/4722 (2011.01); H04N 21/239 (2011.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01); H04N 21/6543 (2011.01); H04N 21/858 (2011.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 21/278 (2011.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/23418 (2013.01); G06F 17/30784 (2013.01); G06K 9/00744 (2013.01); H04N 21/2393 (2013.01); H04N 21/278 (2013.01); H04N 21/4223 (2013.01); H04N 21/4722 (2013.01); H04N 21/6543 (2013.01); H04N 21/8133 (2013.01); H04N 21/858 (2013.01);
Abstract

An identification system receives a request from a user device to identify a video captured in a video stream. The identification system identifies a display area captured in the video stream in which the video is displayed. The identification system identifies content include in the display area throughout the stream. Based on the identified content, the identification system creates a fingerprint for the video. The identification system identifies from a plurality of stored fingerprints at least one fingerprint similar to the created fingerprint. The identification system identifies video information associated with the similar fingerprint. The video information is transmitted to the user device and displayed as being video information about the video captured in the stream.


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