480 patents
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Automated Cropping of Images Using a Machine Learning Predictor
21 Oct 21
Example systems and methods may selection of video frames using a machine learning (ML) predictor program are disclosed.
Aneesh Vartakavi, Casper Lützhøft Christensen
Filed: 28 Jun 21
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Methods and Apparatus for Harmonic Source Enhancement
21 Oct 21
Methods and apparatus for harmonic source enhancement are disclosed herein.
Zafar Rafii
Filed: 16 Apr 20
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21 Oct 21
Methods, apparatus and articles of manufacture to identify sources of network streaming services are disclosed.
Zafar Rafii, Markus Cremer, Bongjun Kim
Filed: 28 Jun 21
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14 Oct 21
In one aspect, an example method includes (i) determining a blur delta that quantifies a difference between a level of blurriness of a first frame of a video and a level of blurriness of a second frame of the video, wherein the second frame is subsequent to and adjacent to the first frame; (ii) determining a contrast delta that quantifies a difference between a contrast of the first frame and a contrast of the second frame; (iii) determining a fingerprint distance between a first image fingerprint of the first frame and a second image fingerprint of the second frame; (iv) determining a keyframe score using the blur delta, the contrast delta, and the fingerprint distance; (v) based on the keyframe score, determining that the second frame is a keyframe; and (vi) outputting data indicating that the second frame is a keyframe.
Andreas Schmidt
Filed: 6 Apr 21
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14 Oct 21
In one aspect, an example method includes (i) extracting a sequence of audio features from a portion of a sequence of media content; (ii) extracting a sequence of video features from the portion of the sequence of media content; (iii) providing the sequence of audio features and the sequence of video features as an input to a transition detector neural network that is configured to classify whether or not a given input includes a transition between different content segments; (iv) obtaining from the transition detector neural network classification data corresponding to the input; (v) determining that the classification data is indicative of a transition between different content segments; and (vi) based on determining that the classification data is indicative of a transition between different content segments, outputting transition data indicating that the portion of the sequence of media content includes a transition between different content segments.
Joseph Renner, Aneesh Vartakavi, Robert Coover
Filed: 9 Apr 21
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12 Oct 21
Example systems and methods of selection of video frames using a machine learning (ML) predictor program are disclosed.
Aneesh Vartakavi, Casper Lützhøft Christensen
Filed: 22 Jan 20
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23 Sep 21
An embodiment may involve, based on a profile associated with a client device, selecting an audio file containing music.
Rishabh Sharma, Markus Cremer
Filed: 8 Jun 21
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23 Sep 21
An example method may include applying an automated face detection program implemented on a computing device to a plurality of training digital images associated with a particular media content program to identify a sub-plurality of the training digital images, each containing a single face of a particular person associated with the particular media content program.
Jeffrey Scott, Aneesh Vartakavi
Filed: 7 Jun 21
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23 Sep 21
An example method may include receiving, at a computing device, a digital image associated with a particular media content program, the digital image containing one or more faces of particular people associated with the particular media content program.
Jeffrey Scott, Aneesh Vartakavi
Filed: 7 Jun 21
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23 Sep 21
An example method may include receiving, at a computing device, a digital image associated with a particular media content program, the digital image containing one or more faces of particular people associated with the particular media content program.
Jeffrey Scott, Aneesh Vartakavi
Filed: 7 Jun 21
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16 Sep 21
Methods, apparatus, and systems are disclosed to segment audio and determine audio segment similarities.
Matthew McCallum
Filed: 26 May 21
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16 Sep 21
Methods and systems for modification of electronic system operation based on acoustic ambience classification are presented.
Suresh Jeyachandran, Vadim Brenner, Markus K. Cremer
Filed: 28 May 21
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9 Sep 21
In one aspect, an example method to be performed by a computing device includes (a) receiving a request to use a camera of the computing device; (b) in response to receiving the request, (i) using a microphone of the computing device to capture audio content and (ii) using the camera of the computing device to capture an image; (c) identifying reference audio content that has at least a threshold extent of similarity with the captured audio content; and (d) outputting an indication of the identified reference audio content while displaying the captured image.
Nisarg A. Modi, Brian T. Hamilton
Filed: 25 May 21
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26 Aug 21
In one aspect, an example method includes (i) receiving a first group of video content items; (ii) identifying from among the first group of video content items, a second group of video content items having a threshold extent of similarity with each other; (iii) determining a quality score for each video content item of the second group; (iv) identifying from among the second group of video content items, a third group of video content items each having a quality score that exceeds a quality score threshold; and (v) based on the identifying of the third group, transmitting at least a portion of at least one video content item of the identified third group to a digital video-effect (DVE) system, wherein the system is configured for using the at least the portion of the at least one video content item of the identified third group to generate a video content item.
Dale T. Roberts, Michael Gubman
Filed: 12 May 21
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26 Aug 21
A computing system automatically detects, in a sequence of video frames, a video frame region that depicts a scoreboard.
Jeffrey Scott, Markus Kurt Peter Cremer, Nishit Parekh, Dewey Ho Lee
Filed: 7 May 21
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10 Aug 21
Disclosed are methods and systems to help disambiguate channel identification in a scenario where a video fingerprint of media content matches multiple reference video fingerprints corresponding respectively with multiple different channels.
Chung Won Seo, Youngmoo Kwon, Jaehyung Lee
Filed: 16 Mar 20
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10 Aug 21
Methods, apparatus, systems and articles of manufacture are disclosed for dynamic volume adjustment via audio classification.
Markus Cremer, Robert Coover, Steven D. Scherf, Cameron Aubrey Summers
Filed: 6 Sep 19
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10 Aug 21
A computing system determines accuracy of sport-related information extracted from a time sequence of digital video frames that represent a sport event, the extracted sport-related information including an attribute that changes over the time sequence.
Jeffrey Scott, Markus Kurt Peter Cremer, Nishit Umesh Parekh, Dewey Ho Lee
Filed: 25 Jan 19
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5 Aug 21
An embodiment may involve a server device obtaining an audio file containing a story.
Rishabh Sharma, Markus Cremer
Filed: 22 Apr 21
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5 Aug 21
Systems and methods for monitoring of icon in an external display device are disclosed.
Konstantinos Antonio Dimitriou
Filed: 1 Apr 20