Methods and Systems for Identifying Content in Data Stream by a Client Device
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- receiving at a client device a signature file, wherein the signature file is indicative of one or more features extracted from media content and information identifying the media content; and
based on a comparison with the signature file, the client device performing a content identification of received media content rendered by a media rendering source.
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Abstract
Methods and systems for identifying content in a data stream by a client device are provided. The methods may include receiving at the client device a signature file that is indicative of one or more features extracted from media content and information identifying the media content. The method may also include based on a comparison with the signature file, the client device performing a content identification of received media content rendered by a media rendering source. The client device may receive a set of signature files based on any number of factors including a physical location of the client device, a network address of the client device, a previous content recognition request of the client device, a genre preference, an artist preference, and a user profile.
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42 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving at a client device a signature file, wherein the signature file is indicative of one or more features extracted from media content and information identifying the media content; and based on a comparison with the signature file, the client device performing a content identification of received media content rendered by a media rendering source. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A non-transitory computer readable medium having stored therein instructions executable by a client device to cause the client device to perform functions comprising:
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receiving at the client device a signature file, wherein the signature file is indicative of one or more features extracted from media content and information identifying the media content; and based on a comparison with the signature file, the client device performing a content identification of received media content rendered by a media rendering source. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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19. A client device comprising:
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a database configured to receive and incorporate a signature file, wherein the signature file is indicative of one or more features extracted from media content and information identifying the media content; and a content identification module coupled to the database and configured to perform a content identification of received media content rendered by a media rendering source based on a comparison with the signature file. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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22. A method comprising:
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determining, by a server, a set of signature files from a database of signature files for a client device, wherein each signature file is indicative of one or more features extracted from a respective media content and information associated with the respective media content; and providing the set of signature files to the client device. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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38. A non-transitory computer readable medium having stored therein instructions executable by a computing device to cause the computing device to perform functions comprising:
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determining, by the computing device, a set of signature files from a database of signature files for a client device, wherein each signature file is indicative of one or more features extracted from a respective media content and information associated with the respective media content; and providing the set of signature files to the client device. - View Dependent Claims (39, 40)
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41. A server comprising:
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a database configured to store signature files, wherein each signature file is indicative of one or more features extracted from a respective media content and information associated with the respective media content; and a content identification module coupled to the database and configured to determine a set of signature files from the stored signature files for a client device, and to provide the set of signature files to the client device to enable the client device to perform a content identification of received media content. - View Dependent Claims (42)
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