US 12,130,861 B1
Searching content within a video for play points relevant to the searched content to return in computer addressable links having the play point
Jun Su, Beijing (CN); Yang Liang, Beijing (CN); Su Liu, Austin, TX (US); and Shunguo Yan, Austin, TX (US)
Assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed by INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US)
Filed on Sep. 6, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/461,887.
Int. Cl. G06F 16/71 (2019.01); G06F 16/73 (2019.01); G06F 16/738 (2019.01); G06F 16/74 (2019.01); G06F 16/78 (2019.01)
CPC G06F 16/748 (2019.01) [G06F 16/71 (2019.01); G06F 16/738 (2019.01); G06F 16/7867 (2019.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A computer program product for searching video content, wherein the computer program product comprises a computer readable storage medium having computer readable program instructions that when executed perform operations, the operations comprising:
providing an index of content at timestamps of frames in videos;
receiving a search request with a bibliographic query of bibliographic information to search and search content of content in frames to search;
determining a search set of videos having metadata including bibliographic information satisfying the bibliographic query;
determining matching index entries having content in frames of the videos in the search set, associated with timestamps, matching the search content;
for a matching index entry of the matching index entries for videos in the search set, generating a computer addressable link to a timestamp associated with the matching index entry; and
returning computer addressable links to the search request, wherein selection of one of the computer addressable links causes the video to play from the frame at the timestamp having content matching the search content.