Patent ID: 8031979
Filing Date: 2011-10-04
Classification: G06F,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method of verifying multimedia entities in a processing device to determine whether a first multimedia entity matches a second multimedia entity, characterized in that it comprises the steps of: selecting, by a content-based search, from a plurality of second multimedia entities, a set of second multimedia entities close to said first multimedia entity, and deciding, in the processing device, as to at least one match between said first multimedia entity and at least one second multimedia entity of said set of second multimedia entities, based on a comparison between said first multimedia entity and said second multimedia entities of said set, wherein said deciding step comprises sub-steps of: obtaining a first criterion (C1) of match reliability, comparing the first reliability criterion (C1) obtained with a predetermined threshold, in the processing device, according to the result of the comparison, deciding, in the processing device, whether a first match between the first multimedia entity and the second multimedia entity exists, and in case of a positive first match decision, the method comprises the following steps performed by the processing device: