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7269338 |
Apparatus and method for synchronizing presentation from bit streams based on their content
Content of multiple digital bit streams with essentially the same renderable content, and situated at mutually remote locations, are played back in unison. First, time is synchronized among the...
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7269330 |
Method and apparatus for controlling a video recorder/player to selectively alter a video signal
The method and apparatus operates in a video recorder and playback unit to identify selected broadcast segments, such as commercial advertisements, of a television signal in real-time for the...
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7266771 |
Video stream representation and navigation using inherent data
An MPEG compressed bit stream representing video information is associated with supplemental information such as motion, audio, scene cut, and editorial information. The motion information is...
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7263270 |
Video player with code sensor
A video player ( 100 ) including at least one sensor ( 112 ) for sensing coded data ( 202 ) on or in a substrate and for generating first data, a transmitter ( 188 ) for transmitting said first...
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7263280 |
Method and/or apparatus for retroactive recording a currently time-shifted program
A method for retroactively recording from a circular buffer comprising the steps of (A) determining a starting point in the circular buffer, (B) generating a linear buffer by breaking the circular...
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7263274 |
Recording medium cartridge with memory circuit employing a hierarchical data structure
A recording medium cartridge includes a memory circuit for storing information concerning signals recorded on the recording medium within the cartridge. The information is stored in the memory...
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7263272 |
Digital/analog compatible video tape recorder
An apparatus for recording/reproducing video and audio signals on/from a recording medium includes a first and second tuner which receive a video signal of a first and second format transmitted by...
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7263271 |
System of sharing objects having a plurality of contents
In order to use video contents created according to DVD video in DVD audio, audio and video sub-directories are located under a root directory. The video sub-directory includes video contents and...
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7260305 |
Image recording method, apparatus and storage medium
Confirmation of the content of the images recorded on a CD-R or other storage medium is made easier. A data obtaining means obtains plural sets of image data recorded on a digital camera, etc. data...
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7260304 |
Recording and accessing metadata
Apparatus uniquely identifies material recorded on an example of a recording medium. The medium has distinguishing data, a tape ID, distinguishing that example from other examples thereof recorded...
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7260311 |
Apparatus, method, program and recording medium for program recording and reproducing
In recording and reproducing a program contents, a first difference between a desired playback start time and a time corresponding to a desired recorded video position of said program is...
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7260309 |
Tracking of partially viewed shows so that they can be marked for deletion when a personal video recorder runs out of space
A method for managing a plurality of video data stored on a storage device. The method including the steps of: determining whether sufficient storage space remains on the storage device to store a...
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7260306 |
Editing method for recorded information
A method, apparatus and computer program for editing recorded information having a format where both a video signal and an audio signal are recorded on a recording medium. When the recorded...
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7260308 |
Content identification in a digital video recorder
The invention concerns a method and apparatus for controlling a video-media recording device configured for automatically identifying and selectively skipping commercial message segments of a video...
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7260307 |
Method and system for generating a user interface for digital televisions
A method ( 200 ) and apparatus ( 100 ) for displaying in a remote display device a user command, or status information, in a digitally encoded video signal containing a plurality of pictures...
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7260316 |
Digital broadcast/analog broadcast receiving and recording apparatus
A transport stream TSd generated from a digital broadcast signal and a transport stream TSa generated from an analog broadcast signal are recorded simultaneously and a portion of TSd wherein the...
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7257308 |
Converting time-shift buffering for personal video recording into permanent recordings
A media content recording system in a subscriber television system includes a memory for storing logic, a buffer space for buffering a plurality of media content instances, and a processor...
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7257310 |
Method and apparatus for processing digital images files to a digital video disc
There is provided a method and apparatus for transferring digital image files to a digital video disc. The files in the digital video disc, or digital photos, are representative of a plurality of...
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7257309 |
Distributed storage of audio/video content
Provided are systems and techniques for playing audio/video programs (e.g., movies) using a bank of networked audio/video players (e.g., digital projectors). Initially, a first portion (e.g., the...
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7254454 |
Future capture of block matching clip
A method and apparatus for capturing future instances of a song or a television show or the like. Responsive to a user activating a trigger, typically during the middle of the song or show, the...
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7254310 |
Clock-slaving in a programmable video recorder
According to one embodiment, a Programmable Video Recorder (PVR) receives streaming multimedia data from a data source and stores the multimedia data in a backing store. Prior to being stored, the...
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7251413 |
System and method for improved blackfield detection
Systems and methods for providing enhanced navigation of stored digital video content based upon an event index. Includes generation and storage of an event index, as well as navigation based on...
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7248778 |
Automated video editing system and method
A video editing system uses simple heuristics and parameters on video footage to provide a condensed version of the footage. The editing system automatically provides either a finished condensed...
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7248776 |
Personal video recording with recovery of displayed storage space
Automated personal video recording on a multi-user personal video recorder, including recording a first show, displaying at least a portion of the first show, creating displayed space, freeing...
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7248775 |
Image recording apparatus
An image recording apparatus includes a CCD light-receiving element. An image signal of an object captured by the light-receiving element is stored on an image memory via a signal processing...
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7248779 |
Methods, systems and data structures for timecoding media samples
Timecoding systems, methods and data structures are described which, in some embodiments, permit a true time to be ascertained from media samples whose timecodes contain an amount of drift which...
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7248777 |
Methods and apparatus to detect content skipping by a consumer of a recorded program
Methods and apparatus to detect content skipping by a consumer of a recorded program are disclosed. In a disclosed method, a plurality of recording times of sections of a recorded program are...
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7245817 |
Multimedia transfer system
A multimedia transfer apparatus is described comprising: a plurality of media readers; one or more encoder modules, configured to encode data read by the media readers in a specified encoding...
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7245818 |
Moving image reproducing apparatus
A moving image reproducing apparatus includes a CPU mounted with a real-time OS. When a set key is pressed, the CPU executes concurrently a transfer process of compressed image data and sound data...
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7245819 |
Cross-file DVR record padding playback
Described herein is an exemplary system and related methods for cross-file DVR record padding playback. The exemplary system can recover program fragments lost by intentionally or unintentionally...
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7245820 |
Method and system for selecting chapter boundaries for digital video recordings
A method for selecting a chapter boundary for a digital video recording is provided that includes examining cut-rates for the recording. A determination is made regarding whether a default chapter...
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7242845 |
Recording arrangement having recording control means
A recording arrangement receives reception information including program, picture and/or sound information in a receiving channel of a television program. A detector detects the received program...
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7242849 |
Broadcast video image recording apparatus
A broadcast video image recording apparatus for recording broadcast video image data has a first storage unit for storing broadcast video image data, a second storage unit for storing video image...
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7242846 |
Recording apparatus
A recording apparatus, wherein in a photographing mode in which image data and audio data obtained using a camera section and microphone, respectively, built into the apparatus are recorded, a head...
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7242853 |
Recording/reproducing system
In a recording/reproducing system RRS 1 , an I-picture detecting section 15 generates, from a transport stream DETS output from a descrambler 13 , a control signal CS indicating a bit location...
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7239798 |
Apparatus and method using compressed codes for scheduling broadcast information recording
Digital compressed codes, associated with advertisements enable a user to selectively record additional information, which would be broadcast on a television channel at a later time. The...
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7239793 |
On-screen display insertion
A digital apparatus for reproducing a digital video representative signal stored on a recorded medium is connected to a receiving device including a decoder. The apparatus comprises a processing...
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7239796 |
Information recording and reproducing apparatus
In an information recording and reproducing apparatus, information representative of first video contents is recorded on a recording medium. A decision is made as to whether or not a remaining...
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7239981 |
Systems and methods for gathering audience measurement data
Systems and methods are provided for gathering audience measurement data relating to exposure of an audience member to audio data. Audio data is received in a user system and is then encoded with...
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7239799 |
***WITHDRAWN PATENT AS PER THE LATEST USPTO WITHDRAWN LIST***
Program recording apparatus and program recording medium
A program recording apparatus has a program information input unit inputting program information concerning programs; a program recording setting unit setting of the recording of programs; a...
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7236690 |
Event management system
Cameras that are related to an alarm and a time period of an image that each camera records are defined in advance, and at a time of alarm occurrence, management data is made with reference to the...
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7233735 |
Digital recording/reproducing apparatus with built-in storage medium
There is disclosed a method in which a recording section configured to record an external input signal, and a display signal output section configured to output a display signal based on at least...
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7231129 |
Information reproduction apparatus and information reproduction method
An information reproduction apparatus which can perform repetitive reproduction is provided. In the apparatus, information recorded in an information storage medium is read. The read information is...
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7231042 |
Signal transmission apparatus and signal transmission method
Copyright of contents to be transmitted may be protected for an analog signal produced by converting a digital signal representative of the contents. A signal transmission apparatus determines...
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7231130 |
Magnetic recording/reproducing apparatus for searching programs recorded on magnetic tape
A magnetic recording/reproducing apparatus having a capability of allowing contents of records on a magnetic tape to be discriminatively identified and a capability for displaying closed caption...
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7228054 |
Automated playlist generation
A digital media player. The digital media player includes storage to store media content and a user interface to provide information to a user. The information includes at least one task associated...
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7228058 |
Multiple pause recording on a rewritable disk medium
A method utilizing a disk medium for implementing a second pause during the course of a previously paused program, comprising the steps of: interrupting recording to and playing back from a first...
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7225310 |
Method for successively recording data in hybrid digital recorder
A method for successively recording data in a hybrid digital recorder. If an optical disc has no redundant area when a hybrid digital recorder in which an optical disc recorder and an HDD recorder,...
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7224887 |
Recording and reproducing apparatus, MPEG image stream recording and reproducing
There is a PSI receipt waiting time of two seconds or so from a start of decoding of an MPEG transport stream to actual display of AV data. There are provided first means of recording 3 for...
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7224890 |
Apparatus and method for image coding and decoding
This invention is intended to prevent a mismatch from occurring between a re-encoded and recorded video stream and other data. A transport stream is input to a recording apparatus and is then...
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