Musical composition recognition method and system, storage medium where musical composition program is stored, commercial recognition method and system, and storage medium where commercial recognition program is stored

A music recognizing method for recognizing music from received data, the method comprising the steps of:

• extracting features of music content beforehand, storing the features in a content feature file;
• extracting features from the received data, and storing the features in a broadcast feature file;
• searching for music by comparing data in the content feature file and data in the broadcast feature file;
• when a music name is determined, the music name is stored in a search result file;
• and
• generating a playlist of music from the search result file.

A music recognizing method for recognizing music from received data, the method comprising the steps of:

• extracting features of music content beforehand, storing the features in a content feature file;
• receiving broadcasted data in a plurality of areas;
• extracting features from the received data, and sending the features as data of a broadcast feature file to a center system in each area;
• in the center system, searching for music by comparing data in the content feature file and data in the broadcast feature file;
• if a music name is determined, the music name is stored in a search result file;
• and
• generating a playlist of music from the search result file.

A CM recognizing method for recognizing a CM from received data, and storing recognized CM data, the method comprising the steps of:

• detecting CM data from the received data;
• extracting features of the CM data, and storing the features in a broadcast feature file;
• performing data comparison between the broadcast feature file and a master CM content feature file in which features of CM content are stored beforehand;
• and
• if data in the broadcast feature file does not exist in the master CM content feature file, registering the data in the master CM content feature file as a new CM.

A playlist generating system for generating a playlist of content from received data, the playlist generating system comprising:

• means for obtaining data in a content feature file that stores features of content beforehand, and data in a content information DB that stores information related to the content;
• means for extracting features from the received data, and storing the features in a data feature file;
• means for searching for content by comparing data in the content feature file and data in the data feature file;
• means for, if the data in the content feature file matches the data in the data feature file, storing data corresponding to the data in a search result file;
• and
• means for generating a playlist for the content from the search result file and the content information DB.

A music recognizing system for recognizing music from received data, the system comprising:

• means for obtaining data of a content feature file in which features of music content are stored;
• means for extracting features from the received data, and storing the features in a broadcast feature file;
• means for searching for music by comparing data in the content feature file and data in the broadcast feature file;
• means for, if a music name is determined, storing the music name in a search result file;
• and
• means for generating a playlist of music from the search result file.

A music recognizing system for recognizing music from received data, the system comprising:

• a plurality of apparatuses for receiving broadcasted data in a plurality of areas;
• a center system for receiving data received in each area from each apparatus, the center system comprising:
• means for obtaining data of a content feature file in which features of music content is stored;
• means for extracting features from the received data, and storing the features in a broadcast feature file;
• means for searching for music by comparing data in the content feature file and data in the broadcast feature file;
• means for, if a music name is determined, storing the music name in a search result file;
• and
• means for generating a playlist of music from the search result file.

A music recognizing system for recognizing music from received data, the system comprising:

• a plurality of apparatuses for receiving broadcasted data and extracting features of the broadcasted data in a plurality of areas;
• a center system for receiving the features of data received in each area from each apparatus, the center system comprising:
• means for obtaining data of a content feature file in which features of music content is stored;
• means for searching for music by comparing data in the content feature file and data in the broadcast feature file;
• means for, if a music name is determined, storing the music name in a search result file;
• and
• means for generating a playlist of music from the search result file.

A CM recognizing system for recognizing a CM from received data, and storing recognized CM data, the system comprising:

• means for detecting CM data from the received data;
• means for extracting features of the CM data, and storing the features in a broadcast feature file;
• means for performing data comparison between the broadcast feature file and a master CM content feature file in which features of CM content are stored beforehand;
• and
• means for, if data in the broadcast feature file does not exist in the master CM content feature file, registering the data in the master CM content feature file as a new CM.

A computer readable medium recording program code for causing a computer to perform processes for generating a playlist of content from received data, the computer readable medium comprising:

• program code means for extracting features from the received data, and storing the features in a data feature file;
• program code means for obtaining data of a content feature file in which features of the content are stored beforehand, and searching for content by comparing data in the content feature file and data in the data feature file;
• program code means for, if the data in the content feature file matches the data in the data. feature file, storing data corresponding to the data in a search result file;
• and
• program code means for generating a playlist for the content from the search result file and the content information DB.

A computer readable medium recording program code for causing a computer to perform processes for recognizing music from received data, the computer readable medium comprising:

• program code means for extracting features from the received data, and storing the features in a broadcast feature file;
• program code means for searching for music by comparing data in a content feature file in which features of music content are stored and data in the broadcast feature file;
• program code means for, if a music name is determined, storing the music name in a search result file;
• and
• program code means for generating a playlist of music from the search result file.

A computer readable medium recording program code for causing a computer to perform processes for recognizing music from received data, the computer readable medium comprising:

• program code means for receiving features of broadcasted data received in each area as a broadcast feature file from each apparatus;
• program code means for searching for music by comparing data in a content feature file in which features of music content are stored and data in the broadcast feature file;
• program code means for, if a music name is determined, storing the music name in a search result file;
• and
• program code means for generating a time-series playlist of music from the search result file.

A computer readable medium recording program code for causing a computer to perform processes for recognizing a CM from received data, and storing recognized CM data, the computer readable medium comprising:

• program code means for detecting CM data from the received data;
• program code means for extracting features of the CM data, and storing the features in a broadcast feature file;
• program code means for performing data comparison between the broadcast feature file and a master CM content feature file in which features of CM content are stored beforehand;
• and
• program code means for, if data in the broadcast feature file does not exist in the master CM content feature file, registering the data in the master CM content feature file as a new CM.