Patent ID: 8903798
Filing Date: 2014-12-02
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: identifying, by a computing device, candidate n-grams from metadata associated with a plurality of media objects, the candidate n-grams comprising metadata candidates for annotating a captured media object; searching for the candidate n-grams in a dictionary; discarding one or more of the candidate n-grams that are not found in the dictionary; calculating confidence scores for remaining candidate n-grams following the discarding; returning one or more of the remaining candidate n-grams as annotation suggestions for a captured media object, each of the one or more of the remaining candidate n-grams having a confidence score that satisfies a predetermined confidence criterion; and providing, by the computing device, the annotation suggestions to a client device to enable a user selection of at least one of the annotation suggestions as an annotation of the captured media object.