18538649. ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR IDENTIFYING IMAGE COMBINED WITH TEXT IN MULTIMEDIA CONTENT AND METHOD THEREOF simplified abstract (SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.)

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ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR IDENTIFYING IMAGE COMBINED WITH TEXT IN MULTIMEDIA CONTENT AND METHOD THEREOF

Organization Name

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor(s)

Sangmin Park of Suwon-si (KR)

Gajin Song of Suwon-si (KR)

ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR IDENTIFYING IMAGE COMBINED WITH TEXT IN MULTIMEDIA CONTENT AND METHOD THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18538649 titled 'ELECTRONIC DEVICE FOR IDENTIFYING IMAGE COMBINED WITH TEXT IN MULTIMEDIA CONTENT AND METHOD THEREOF

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes an electronic device that can search for multimedia content stored in its memory, identify relevant portions based on user input, and output the content through the speaker or display.

  • The electronic device includes a speaker, display, memory, and processor.
  • The processor can identify user input to search for multimedia content, which includes text and images.
  • It generates a representation of the images and matches the input text to relevant portions of the multimedia content.
  • The matched portion is then output through the speaker or display.

Potential Applications

This technology could be used in:

  • Educational devices for interactive learning experiences.
  • Entertainment devices for personalized content recommendations.

Problems Solved

This technology helps:

  • Users easily find and access specific multimedia content.
  • Enhance user experience by providing relevant information based on input.

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include:

  • Improved user engagement with multimedia content.
  • Personalized and tailored content delivery.

Potential Commercial Applications

This technology could be applied in:

  • Smart devices for home entertainment systems.
  • Educational tablets for interactive learning experiences.

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art could be devices with voice search capabilities that retrieve multimedia content based on user input.

Unanswered Questions

How does the device handle multiple inputs for different multimedia content searches?

The patent application does not specify how the device prioritizes and processes multiple search inputs simultaneously.

What security measures are in place to protect the privacy of user data during multimedia content searches?

The patent application does not address the security protocols implemented to safeguard user data during the search and retrieval process.


Original Abstract Submitted

An electronic device includes a speaker; a display; a memory; and a processor operatively connected to the speaker, the display, and the memory. The processor is configured to: identify an input indicating to search a multimedia content stored in the memory, the multimedia content comprising a first text and a plurality of images, the input comprising a third text, generate a second text representing the plurality of images, identify, based on the first text and the second text, a portion of the multimedia content, which is matched to the third text, and output, via at least one of the speaker or the display, the portion of the multimedia content.