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Scene change detector for video data

  • US 6,539,055 B1
  • Filed: 12/03/1999
  • Issued: 03/25/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/03/1999
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of building an index of a stream of video data, comprising:

  • detecting scene changes from the stream of video data, wherein a scene chance for a present frame is detected from;

    a first comparison of video content of the present frame and of at least one immediately prior frame, the first comparison indicating a dynamic change in video content, and a second comparison of video content of the present frame and of at least one immediately future frame, the second comparison indicating a low chance in video content; and

    capturing reference markers associated with the video data for which the scene changes were detected and storing the reference markers.

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