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Multimedia search and indexing for automatic selection of scenes and/or sounds recorded in a media for replay

  • US 6,377,519 B1
  • Filed: 10/23/2000
  • Issued: 04/23/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/30/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A multimedia search and indexing system for automatic selection of scenes or sounds recorded in a media for replay in other contexts, comprising:

  • (a) means for selecting analysis intervals in the media;

    (b) means for selecting desired frequency ranges for examination;

    (c) means for recording the frequency range, audio level, and an index for each analysis interval;

    (d) means for automatically comparing recorded audio level for a selected interval versus a clip level in a frequency range and generating an Edit Decision List (EDL); and

    (e) means for selecting clips from the Edit Decision List for replay.

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