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Self-describing schemes for interoperable image and video content descriptions

Summary
Shih-Fu Chang, Ph.D.
Technology Benefits
Standardized technique for generating description schemes for application among multiple databases and search enginesUtilizes XML to ensure maximum interoperability and flexibilityCan organize content either based on generic characteristics or semantic relationshipsAllows for the exchange of multimedia content among heterogeneous audio-visual databasesPatent information:PCT Patent Application (WO/2000/028440)Patent Issued (US 7,653,635)Tech Ventures Reference: IR MS98/10/30A
Technology Application
Technique for describing multimedia informationTechnique for implementing standardized multimedia content description schemes for use across heterogeneous databasesTool to facilitate multimedia searching, filtering, browsing, and summarization on search engines and metasearch enginesApparatus for performance of general Internet and regional or local network searches for multimedia content
Detailed Technology Description
Shih-Fu Chang, Ph.D.
*Abstract
None
*Inquiry
Satish RaoColumbia Technology VenturesTel: (212) 854-8444Email: TechTransfer@columbia.edu
*IR
MS98/10/30A
*Principal Investigator
*Publications
Paek S, Benitez AB, Chang S-F. "Self-describing schemes for interoperable MPEG-7 multimedia content descriptions" Proc SPIE 3653, Visual Communications and Image Processing. 1999 Jan;3653:1518-36.
*Web Links
Patent number: EP1125227
Country/Region
USA

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