MANAGING MEDIA OBJECTS IN A DATABASE

Patent №

US 7,076,503

Granted

2006-07-11

Filed 2001

Owner

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

AI components

6

ml · nlp · vision · kr · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

10021255

A method and apparatus are provided for organizing media objects in a database using contextual information for a media object and known media objects, categories, indexes and searches, to arrive at an inference for cataloging the media object in a database. The media object may then be cataloged in the database according to the inference. A method and apparatus are provided for clustering media objects by forming groups of unlabeled data and applying a distance metric to said group.

Machine learningNatural languageVisionKnowledge representationPlanningAI hardwareG06F 16/41G06F 16/48G06F 16/50G06F 16/535G06F 16/58G06F 16/587Y10S 707/99944

AI classification

Vision1.00
Knowledge representation1.00
Machine learning1.00
Natural language0.87
AI hardware0.83
Planning0.64
Speech0.03
Evolutionary computation0.00

Ownership

MICROSOFT CORPORATION

assignment · 124030038

Assignors

PLATT, JOHN CARLTON, KAGLE, JONATHAN, ATTIAS, HAGAI, MILTON, VICTORIA E.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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