SYSTEMS, METHODS AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCTS FOR SEARCHING WITHIN MOVIES (SWiM)

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15686782

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Systems, methods and computer-readable media process a series of media files into a searchable format. The method includes generating a media database by processing each of a plurality of programs. The steps of the method include extracting a subtitle track from each of the programs, retrieving at least one frame associated with the subtitle track, adding metadata to the extracted subtitle track and at least one frame, processing the subtitle track, program statistics and at least one frame in a media database. Another aspect includes receiving a user query associated with dialog in a program, searching the media database and presenting a listing of results, receiving a user selection or program from their listing and transmitting at least one frame, a portion of associated subtitle track and prompts for ordering the program.

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AT&T CORP32 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS NEW YORK NY 10013-2412

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  • 2017 Application Filing Year
  • G06F Class
  • 61356 Applications Filed
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BYERS, Simon D Summit, US 26 470

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