Method and apparatus for efficiently representing storing and accessing video information

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PATENT NO 6956573
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08970889

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A method and concomitant apparatus for comprehensively representing video information in a manner facilitating indexing of the video information. Specifically, a method according to the inveniton comprises the steps of dividing a continuous video stream into a plurality of video scenes; and at least one of the steps of dividing, using intra-scene motion analysis, at least one of the plurality of scenes into one or more layers; representing, as a mosaic, at least one of the pluraliy of scenes; computing, for at least one layer or scene, one or more content-related appearance attributes; and storing, in a database, the content-related appearance attributes or said mosaic representations.

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SRI INTERNATIONAL333 RAVENSWOOD AVENUE MENLO PARK CA 94025-3493

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Bergen, James Russell Hopewell, NJ 20 1820
Carlson, Curtis R Princeton, NJ 11 696
Kumar, Rakesh Monmouth Jct., NJ 405 12380
Sawhney, Harpreet S Cranbury, NJ 19 1843

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