METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR GENERATING A MULTIMEDIA-BASED QUERY
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1. A method for generating a query, the method comprising the steps of:
- receiving multi-media content;
separating the multi-media content into at least a video portion and an audio portion;
generating at least one query based on the video portion and the audio portion.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for generating a query from multimedia content is provided herein. During operation a query generator (101) will receive multi-media content and separate the multi-media content into at least a video portion and an audio portion. A query will be generated based on both the video portion and the audio portion. The query may comprise a single query based on both the video and audio portion, or the query may comprise a “bundle” of queries. The bundle of queries contains at least a query for the video portion, and a query for the audio portion of the multimedia event.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for generating a query, the method comprising the steps of:
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receiving multi-media content; separating the multi-media content into at least a video portion and an audio portion; generating at least one query based on the video portion and the audio portion. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for generating a query, the method comprising the steps of:
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receiving a video stream and an audio stream; selecting a portion of the video stream and the audio stream for query generation; creating at least one query to be sent out based on the portion of the video stream and the portion of the audio stream. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An apparatus comprising:
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media separation circuitry receiving multimedia content and outputting a video stream and an audio stream; and query generation circuitry receiving the video stream and the audio stream selecting a portion of the video stream and the audio stream and outputting a query based on the portion of the video stream and the portion of the audio stream. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20)
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