Image capture and identification system and process
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1. A method of interacting with on-screen content, comprising the steps of:
- obtaining content data associated with on-screen video content from a first mobile device, wherein the content data comprises at least one of (a) data extracted from the video content and (b) data converted from the video content;
deriving a characteristic of the content data;
recognizing at least a portion of the video content as including a target object by comparing the characteristic with characteristics of known target objects;
obtaining an address related to the target object; and
providing content information pertinent to the target object, via the address, to a second mobile device.
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Abstract
A digital image of the object is captured and the object is recognized from plurality of objects in a database. An information address corresponding to the object is then used to access information and initiate communication pertinent to the object.
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1. A method of interacting with on-screen content, comprising the steps of:
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obtaining content data associated with on-screen video content from a first mobile device, wherein the content data comprises at least one of (a) data extracted from the video content and (b) data converted from the video content; deriving a characteristic of the content data; recognizing at least a portion of the video content as including a target object by comparing the characteristic with characteristics of known target objects; obtaining an address related to the target object; and providing content information pertinent to the target object, via the address, to a second mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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