Processing of video content
Processing of video content including sports.
1. A computer implemented method of processing video including a sport comprising:
(a) identifying a plurality of frames of said video, based upon a series of activities defined by the rules of the sport that could potentially result in at least one of:
(i) a score;
(ii) preventing a score;
(iii) advancing a team toward a score; and
(iv) preventing advancing a team toward a score;
(b) creating a summarization of said video by including said plurality of segments, where said summarization includes fewer frames than said video; and
(c) wherein said activities are identified by said computer without user intervention based upon scene changes.
2. The method of claim 1 wherein said summarization of said plurality of segments is in the same temporal order as said plurality of segments within said video.
3. The method of claim 1 wherein said activities are determined based upon the color characteristics of said video.
4. A computer implemented method of processing video including a sport comprising:
(a) a computing device identifying a plurality of frames of said video, based upon a series of activities defined by the rules of the sport that could potentially results in at least one of:
(i) a score;
(ii) preventing a score:
(iii) advancing a team towards a score; and
(iv) preventing a team advancing toward a score;
(b) creating a summarization of said video by including said plurality of segments, where said summarization includes fewer frames than said video; and
(c) wherein said activities are identified by said computing device without user intervention based upon scene changes.
5. The method of claim 4 wherein said summarization of said plurality of segments is in the same temporal order as said plurality of segments within said video.
6. The method of claim 4 wherein said activities are determined based upon the color characteristics of said vide.