US Patent Issued to Gracenote on Aug. 4 for "Methods and systems for extracting sport-related information from digital video frames" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,701,275, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Gracenote Inc. (New York).

"Methods and systems for extracting sport-related information from digital video frames" was invented by Jeffrey Scott (Oakland, Calif.), Markus Kurt Peter Cremer (Orinda, Calif.), Nishit Umesh Parekh (Woodland Hills, Calif.) and Dewey Ho Lee (Berkeley, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computing system automatically extracting, from a digital video frame, scoreboard information including a first team name, a second team name, a first score, and a second score. The computing system (a) detects, within the digital video frame, a plurality of frame regions based on ...