ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,626,729, issued on May 12, was assigned to DISNEY ENTERPRISES INC. (Burbank, Calif.).

"System and method for video/audio comprehension and automated clipping" was invented by Andrew Hyde (Burbank, Calif.), Geoffrey Booth (Burbank, Calif.), Ognjen Boras (Burbank, Calif.), Jonathan Flanders (Burbank, Calif.) and Danny Donnell (Burbank, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and Methods for Video/Audio Comprehension and Automated Clipping includes providing at least one media clip (MC) within an event for display or listening on a user device including receiving audio or video media data indicative of the event, transcribing the media...