AUTOMATIC IDENTIFICATION OF TAGS FOR USER GENERATED CONTENT
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1. A method for automatically identifying a tag for a media item associated with a user comprising:
- obtaining at least one contact associated with the user;
determining that a name referenced in an audio track matches the at least one contact; and
selecting one of the name and the at least one contact as the tag for the media item.
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Abstract
A method and system for automatically identifying tags for a media item. An audio track associated with a media item is analyzed. References to individuals in the audio track are compared to known acquaintances of a user. Matches are identified as potential tags. Duplicate matches can be presented to the user for resolution.
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1. A method for automatically identifying a tag for a media item associated with a user comprising:
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obtaining at least one contact associated with the user; determining that a name referenced in an audio track matches the at least one contact; and selecting one of the name and the at least one contact as the tag for the media item. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An apparatus comprising:
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a receive module operative to receive at least one identifier and a media item associated with a user; a determination module adapted to determine that a name referenced in an audio track associated with the media item matches the at least one identifier; and a selection module adapted to select a tag as a function of the at least one identifier for the media item. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An apparatus providing a website comprising:
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an interface adapted to communicate with a network; and a control system adapted to; receive a media item associated with a user; compare a name referenced in an audio track to at least one identifier; determine that the name matches the at least one identifier; and select a tag as a function of the at least one identifier for the media item; and a user interface adapted to receive a reference to the media item, wherein the apparatus obtains the media item via the reference. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A method comprising:
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extracting an audio track from video content; converting speech in the audio track to text; comparing the text to a plurality of contacts to identify an acquaintance associated with the video content; and providing a tag identifying the acquaintance for the video content.
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