ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,626,727, issued on May 12, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Syncing commentary with videos" was invented by Aaron Keith Baughman (Cary, N.C.), Leonid Karlinsky (Acton, Mass.), Gozde Akay (Fredericton, Canada) and Eduardo Morales (Key Biscayne, Fla.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems, methods, and computer program products for automatically syncing commentary with videos are described herein. A method comprises reading a sequence of frames of a video; generating frame documents based on the sequence of frames; reading commentary associated with the video; providing the commentary as input to a lang...