SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING AUDIO-VISUAL SUMMARIES FOR AUDIO-VISUAL PROGRAM CONTENT

Patent №

US 7,890,331

Granted

2011-02-15

Filed 2007

Owner

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS, N.V.

Lab

AI components

2

nlp · speech

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

10557684

The invention describes a system (1) for generating audio-visual summaries for audio-visual program content (3). The system comprises a search unit (4) for locating a pre-generated text summary (5;) associated with the program content (3); a speech synthesizer (6) for converting the text summary (5,) into speech (7); a video 5 summary generator (8) for generating a video summary (9) of the audio-visual program content (3), and an audio/video mixer (10) for mixing the synthesized speech (7) with the video summary (9). Moreover the invention describes an appropriate method for generating audio-visual summaries (5i) for audio-visual program content (3).

Natural languageSpeechH04N 21/440236G11B 27/034G11B 27/11G11B 27/28H04N 5/76H04N 7/163H04N 21/4532H04N 21/458+6 more

AI classification

Speech1.00
Natural language1.00
Vision0.20
Knowledge representation0.15
Machine learning0.09
AI hardware0.00
Evolutionary computation0.00
Planning0.00

Ownership

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS, N.V.

assignment · 187130938

Assignors

BARBIERI, MAURO, MEKENKAMP, GERHARDUS ENGBERTUS

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

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