ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,671,880, issued on June 30, was assigned to VIZIO INC. (Irvine, Calif.).
"Methods and systems for detecting content within media streams" was invented by Kiran Sanjeevan Cabeza (San Francisco).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for detecting a content type of content within a media stream. A computing device may receive a media stream and define a set of media segments that each represent a portion of the media stream. The computing device may identify a first media segment that includes a first boundary and a second media segment that includes a second boundary. The computing device may predict whether the su...