Technique for processing data in a network

A system comprising at least one processing device having software associated therewith that when executed causes the at least one processing device to perform a method comprising:

• obtaining a query for at least a portion of a media stream from a user, wherein
• the media stream is associated with one or more annotation sequences, and
• each annotation sequence comprises a plurality of annotations each of which is associated with a probability denoting an accuracy of at least some of the plurality of the annotations;
• identifying at least one annotation within the annotation sequences associated with the media stream, based at least in part on the query and the associated probability, wherein the at least one annotation corresponds to one or more portions of the media stream;
• retrieving the one or more portions of the media stream;
• and
• providing the one or more portions of the media stream to the user in response to the query.