US 11,941,048 B2
Tagging an image with audio-related metadata
Nisarg A. Modi, San Ramon, CA (US); and Brian T. Hamilton, Hillsborough, CA (US)
Assigned to Gracenote, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US)
Filed by Gracenote, Inc., Emeryville, CA (US)
Filed on Nov. 15, 2022, as Appl. No. 18/055,699.
Application 18/055,699 is a continuation of application No. 17/330,071, filed on May 25, 2021, granted, now 11,531,700.
Application 17/330,071 is a continuation of application No. 16/516,053, filed on Jul. 18, 2019, granted, now 11,055,346, issued on Jul. 6, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/714,625, filed on Aug. 3, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2023/0072899 A1, Mar. 9, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 16/68 (2019.01); G06F 16/683 (2019.01); G06F 16/783 (2019.01); H04N 23/61 (2023.01)
CPC G06F 16/685 (2019.01) [G06F 16/686 (2019.01); G06F 16/7834 (2019.01); H04N 23/61 (2023.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
11. A method to be performed by a computing device, the method comprising:
detecting, using a microphone of the computing device, one or more predetermined phrases indicating a request to capture an image;
in response to detecting the one or more predetermined phrases indicating a request to capture an image, using a microphone of the computing device to capture audio content;
generating audio fingerprint data of the captured audio content;
using the audio fingerprint data to identify reference audio content that has at least a threshold extent of similarity with the captured audio content;
identifying metadata associated with the identified reference audio content; and
outputting an indication of the identified reference audio content while displaying a captured image, wherein outputting the indication of the identified reference audio content comprises displaying an indication of the metadata associated with the identified reference audio content.