ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,417,631, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to DeweyVision Corp. (Pleasanton, Calif.).

"Techniques for adaptive frame-based clip matching" was invented by Aaron Malcolm Peddle (Pleasanton, Calif.) and Majid Bemanian (Pleasanton, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A data processing system for matching video content implements obtaining first video footage that includes a plurality of first video frames of a first video clip; obtaining second video footage that includes a plurality of second video frames; analyzing the first video footage and the second video footage to generate a plurality of first fingerprints representing each frame o...