Patent ID: 9635400
Date: 2017-04-25
CPC Classifications: H04N

Claim:
1. A computer-implemented method for identifying video sources, the method comprising: identifying, by a computer, a plurality of source videos for a first video in a database of videos, each of the source videos including a first set of sequential frames present in the first video and a second set of sequential frames not present in the first video, the identifying comprising: ranking the source videos in an order determined based at least in part on quality scores of the source videos; selecting a highest ranked source video as a primary source video for the first video; identifying, by the computer, a second video in the database of videos, the second video including the second set of sequential frames present in the primary source video and not present in the first video; receiving, by the computer from a user device, a request to view the first video; and providing, by the computer, the second video to the user device for display.