Patent ID: 8813119
Filing Date: 2014-08-19
Classification: G11B,H04N

Abstract:
1. A method for inserting an advertising clip at an insertion point, between two pictures of a sequence of video pictures, called video sequence, said method comprising: generating a salience map representing the salience of the video sequence only before said insertion point, said insertion point of the video sequence corresponding to a shot change in said video sequence; generating, for each advertising clip of a set of advertising clips, a salience map; determining, for each advertising clip of said set of advertising clips, a degree of similarity between the generated salience map of the video sequence before the insertion point and the generated salience map of said advertising clip, wherein determining the degree of similarity for the advertising clip comprises: selecting, among said set of advertising clips, the advertising clip having the highest degree of similarity; and inserting the advertising clip selected into the video sequence at the insertion point.