US 11,895,342 B2
Video analysis method and system
Crispin Pikes, Hampshire (GB); and Randhir Shinde, Pune (IN)
Assigned to Image Analyser Ltd., Buckinghamshire (GB)
Filed by IMAGE ANALYSER LTD., Gloucester (GB)
Filed on Nov. 4, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/519,202.
Application 17/519,202 is a continuation of application No. 16/184,538, filed on Nov. 8, 2018, granted, now 11,197,035.
Application 16/184,538 is a continuation of application No. 15/894,806, filed on Feb. 12, 2018, granted, now 10,154,291, issued on Dec. 11, 2018.
Application 15/894,806 is a continuation of application No. 14/758,044, granted, now 9,930,376, issued on Mar. 27, 2018, previously published as PCT/GB2014/050920, filed on Mar. 24, 2014.
Claims priority of application No. 1315859 (GB), filed on Sep. 5, 2013.
Prior Publication US 2022/0060766 A1, Feb. 24, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04N 21/234 (2011.01); H04N 21/266 (2011.01); H04N 21/44 (2011.01); H04N 21/454 (2011.01); H04N 21/222 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/23418 (2013.01) [H04N 21/222 (2013.01); H04N 21/26603 (2013.01); H04N 21/44008 (2013.01); H04N 21/4542 (2013.01)] 42 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
31. A communication system comprising memory and at least one processor configured to:
receive a plurality of chunks within a streaming video from a server;
extract one or more objects from each chunk of the received plurality of chunks;
analyze each extracted object to generate a pornographic content rating for each object;
generate a combined pornographic content description based on the generated pornographic content rating for each of the extracted objects before the entire video is received from the server; and
perform an action in relation to transmission of the streaming video to a video client based upon the combined pornographic content description,
wherein the transmission of the streaming video to the video client is throttled during analysis of the extracted objects.