ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,432,398, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Adeia Guides Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Systems and methods for selective audio segment compression for accelerated playback of media assets by service providers" was invented by Neeraj Kumar (Saran, India), Vishwas Sharadanagar Panchaksharaiah (Tumkur District, India) and Vikram Makam Gupta (Karnataka, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are disclosed herein for selective audio segment compression for accelerated playback of media assets by service providers. A playback speed of the video segment of a media asset is calculated based on the duration of the video segment an...