ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,475,198, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe Ltd. (London).
"Contextualized content identification" was invented by Codie Marie Childs (London).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for identifying proprietary content in composite media comprising a plurality of media components, the method comprising: identifying a first media component of the composite media as proprietary content; identifying a second media component of the composite media as a context indicator; and determining a context for the proprietary content based on the context indicator."
The patent was filed on Oct...