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US 8,577,109 B2Granted
Systems and methods for automated extraction of measurement information in medical videos
AssigneeInternational Business Machines Corporation
InventorsArnon Amir, David James Beymer, Karen W. Brannon, Sangeeta T. Doraiswamy, Tanveer Fathima Syeda-Mahmood
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Abstract
Systems and methods providing automated extraction of information contained in video data and uses thereof are described. In particular, systems and associated methods are described that provide techniques for extracting data embedded in video, for example measurement-value pairs of medical videos, for use in a variety of applications, for example video indexing, searching and decision support applications.
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A method for providing one or more video data applications comprising:
- accessing one or more frames of video data;
- preprocessing said one or more frames of video data to produce one or more preprocessed frames;
- extracting embedded characters from said one or more preprocessed frames;
- and
- utilizing said embedded characters extracted from said one or more preprocessed frames for one or more of a decision support application and an automated archive storage application;
- said decision support application further comprising identifying and retrieving one or more videos comprising at least one feature bearing similarity relative to said one or more frames of video data;
- and
- said identifying comprising employing collaborative filtering.
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