17454666. ANNOTATING A VIDEO WITH A PERSONALIZED RECAP VIDEO BASED ON RELEVANCY AND WATCH HISTORY simplified abstract (International Business Machines Corporation)

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ANNOTATING A VIDEO WITH A PERSONALIZED RECAP VIDEO BASED ON RELEVANCY AND WATCH HISTORY

Organization Name

International Business Machines Corporation

Inventor(s)

Keith Gregory Frost of Delaware OH (US)

Vincent Tkac of Delaware OH (US)

Andrew C. Myers of Columbus OH (US)

Joshua M. Rice of Marysville OH (US)

ANNOTATING A VIDEO WITH A PERSONALIZED RECAP VIDEO BASED ON RELEVANCY AND WATCH HISTORY - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17454666 titled 'ANNOTATING A VIDEO WITH A PERSONALIZED RECAP VIDEO BASED ON RELEVANCY AND WATCH HISTORY

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a method for automatically creating personalized recap videos based on previously viewed videos and annotating them onto an intended video.

  • The method tracks user viewership of previously viewed videos.
  • When a user intends to view a specific video, the method identifies and extracts relevant video footage from the previously viewed videos.
  • The extracted footage is compiled and sorted into a personalized recap video.
  • The personalized recap video is then presented on the intended video, providing a customized viewing experience.

Potential Applications

  • Video streaming platforms can use this technology to enhance user engagement by providing personalized recap videos.
  • Content creators can utilize this method to automatically generate highlight reels or recaps of their previous videos.
  • Educational platforms can create personalized recap videos for students based on their previous video lessons.

Problems Solved

  • This technology solves the problem of manually creating recap videos by automatically extracting relevant footage from previously viewed videos.
  • It addresses the challenge of personalizing video content for individual users by tracking their viewership and generating customized recap videos.

Benefits

  • Users can quickly catch up on previously viewed videos and get a personalized recap without having to watch the entire content again.
  • Content creators can save time and effort by automating the process of creating recap videos.
  • Personalized recap videos can enhance user engagement and provide a more tailored viewing experience.


Original Abstract Submitted

A method for automatically annotating an intended video with at least one personalized recap video based on previously viewed videos is provided. The method may include automatically tracking user viewership of the previously viewed videos, and in response to detecting an intention to view the intended video: automatically identifying and extracting a subset of video footage from one or more of the previously viewed videos based on the tracked user viewership and based on a determined relevancy of the subset of video footage to content in the intended video; generating the at least one personalized recap video by compiling and sorting the extracted subset of video footage from the one or more previously viewed videos into a compilation video; and annotating the intended video with the at least one personalized video by presenting the at least one personalized recap video on the intended video.

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