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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 19, 2014
Arris Enterprises, Inc., Suwanee, GA (US);
Benedito J. Fonseca, Jr., Glen Ellyn, IL (US);
Isselmou Ould Dellahy, Lake in the Hills, IL (US);
Renxiang Li, Lake Zurich, IL (US);
Stephen P. Emeott, Rolling Meadows, IL (US);
ARRIS Enterprises, Inc., Suwanee, GA (US);
Abstract
Methods of monitoring segment replacement within a multimedia stream are provided. A multimedia stream having a replacement segment spliced therein is evaluated by extracting at least one of video, text, and audio features from the multimedia stream adjacent a beginning or ending of the replacement segment, and the extracted features are analyzed to detect if a residual of a segment replaced by the replacement segment exists within the multimedia stream. Methods of ad replacement and a system for performing the above methods are also disclosed.