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This is an awesome blogpost from 2010 about making Shazam in Java http://www.redcode.nl/blog/2010/06/creating-shazam-in-java http://www.redcode.nl/blog/2010/06/
by chinmoy 13y ago
This is an awesome blogpost from 2010 about making Shazam in Java http://www.redcode.nl/blog/2010/06/creating-shazam-in-java http://www.redcode.nl/blog/2010/06/creating-shazam-in-java Later Shazam threatened the author with a lawsuit.
- textminer 13y agoOver a Fast Fourier Transform?! That's like saying an SVD or a decision tree constitutes a trade secret.
- gtani 13y agoSure they're patentable (but this one's expired) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latent_semantic_analysis http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Latent_semantic_analysis
- deefour 13y agoThe very post you mention is linked to in the first sentence of OP's article, as well as a quote from the author about being threatened with a lawsuit...
- willvarfar 13y agoThat very link being on top of the front page of HN is precisely what caused me to post this link here ;)