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7631261 Efficient method for creating a visual telepresence for large numbers of simultaneous users  
A method for creating visual telepresence for a large number of simultaneous users includes the step of simultaneously and continuously processing sets of images from a plurality of cameras to...
7624344 Method and system for creating a video presentation  
A method and system for creating a commemorative presentation. The subject of the commemoration can take a variety of forms, including living or deceased individuals, organizations, entities,...
7620971 Set-top box allowing key command input while displaying animation sequence on OSD screen and method of displaying OSD data  
A set-top box, which allows a user to input a key command in real time while displaying an animation sequence on an on-screen display (OSD) screen, and a method of outputting the OSD data of the...
7594177 System and method for video browsing using a cluster index  
A “Video Browser” provides an intuitive user interface for indexing, and interactive visual browsing, of particular elements within a video recording. In general, the Video Browser operates by...
7581185 Interface and related methods for reducing source accesses in a development system  
A method of generating a filter graph of a development project is presented comprising identifying a plurality of source clips comprising the development project, wherein each source clip...
7577921 Method and system for performing search using acronym  
Techniques for facilitating efficient local search using acronym are disclosed. According to one aspect of the techniques, a graphic user interface is provided to accept inputs from a user; letters...
7574668 Navigation process displaying a mobile window, viewing apparatus implementing the process  
This invention discloses a process for navigation within a set of audiovisual documents with the help of a displayed menu system. A graphical page is displayed, it contains at least two, possibly...
7571385 Methods and systems for processing media content  
Methods and systems for processing media content are described and in at least some embodiments utilize a composite or composition, which can be considered as a representation of an editing project...
7549128 Building macro elements for production automation control  
A macro element template is replicated to build a macro element library. A macro element is associated with executable instructions for controlling a plurality of production devices to produce a...
7546554 Systems and methods for browsing multimedia content on small mobile devices  
The multimedia content browsing system for small mobile devices smoothly blends three key tasks: querying the multimedia contents by keywords, exploring the search results by viewing keyframes of...
7536644 Method and system for facilitating selection of stored medical images  
The preferred embodiments described herein provide a method and system for facilitating selection of stored medical images. In one preferred embodiment, a plurality of medical images are stored,...
7516407 Timeline random access for multi-format time-based file recording and playback  
A random access recording method and system for recording and playing back of avionics data, includes: storing data received from a plurality of data channels in respective data files. The method...
7509581 Video browser based on character relation  
A video data structure and a video browser for video browsing based on content is disclosed. An embodiment of the present invention allows users to easily understand relationships between...
7480864 Zoom editor  
A method and apparatus for processing media items is disclosed. The method involves selecting a sub-set ( 106 ) of the media items ( 102 ), and concurrently displaying a spatial representation (...
7472198 Media file format to support switching between multiple timeline-altered media streams  
Media content is streamed from a server computer to a client computer. A media file format is used to store data for multiple timeline-altered streams that provides support for switching between...
7437682 Icon label placement in a graphical user interface  
To improve the art of graphical user interfaces, the present invention introduces a system that displays iconic resource representations having a salient dimension in a manner that provides the...
7421656 Systems and methods for interacting with a user interface of a media player  
Systems and methods for interfacing with playback of media by a media player are provided. By combining the functionality of fast forward and skip forward into a single button control, the...
7412654 Apparatus and method for handling special windows in a display  
An apparatus and method for handling special windows in a display comprises a window manager in an operating system that is called by application programs to create special windows. The window...
7383508 Computer user interface for interacting with video cliplets generated from digital video  
The present invention includes a computer user interface system and a method for displaying short segments of video each representing a single theme or event (called video cliplets or...
7302644 Real time production system and method  
An integrated, fully automated video production system that provides a video director with total control over all of the video production devices used in producing a show. Such devices include, but...
7266835 Method and apparatus for secure transactions in an interactive television ticker  
A user can perform secure transactions via an interactive television ticker. While viewing an advertisement scrolling in the ticker, the user can select that advertisement to initiate an on-line...
7207007 Editing system, editing method, clip management device, and clip management method  
The relation between the edit resultant clip and the clip to be edited is managed with the hierarchical structure by managing means, so that the complicate editing works can be easily performed if...
7197708 Set top to internet device communication and use  
A method and system for providing Web-based information that is relevant to a program being viewed on a television. A data stream providing a set of Uniform Resource Locators (URLs) is provided...
7178161 Method and apparatus for creating a connection speed detecting movie and rich media player customization on the fly  
A master movie and player are created on the fly. The master movie is created based on characteristics of a movie or other asset to be viewed by the player. The player is constructed from a...
7174384 Method for delivering large amounts of data with interactivity in an on-demand system  
A method and system for delivering data over a network to a large number of clients, which may be suitable for building large-scale Video-on-Demand (VOD) systems. In current VOD systems, the client...
7159177 System and method for focused navigation within a user interface  
A sequence of cards is stored that graphically represents available options within an information system. In response to a single user action, the sequence of cards is successively displayed within...
7152209 User interface for adaptive video fast forward  
A user interface (UI) for adaptive video fast forward provides a novel fully adaptive content-based UI for allowing user interaction with an image sequence or video relative to a user identified...
7149972 Display of follow-up information relating to information items occurring in a multimedia device  
The invention relates to a multimedia device, which detects at least one information item in an audio and/or video data stream processed by the multimedia device, saves the detected information...
7143353 Streaming video bookmarks  
A method, apparatus and systems for bookmarking an area of interest of stored video content is provided. As a viewer is watching a video and finds an area of interest, they can bookmark the...
7124366 Graphical user interface for a motion video planning and editing system for a computer  
A graphical user interface for a computer-assisted motion video editing system directs a user through the process of editing a video program. The graphical user interface may also enables a user to...
7107532 System and method for focused navigation within a user interface  
A sequence of cards is stored that graphically represents available options within an information system. In response to a single user action, the sequence of cards is successively displayed within...
7107531 System and method for focused navigation within a user interface  
A sequence of cards is stored that graphically represents available options within an information system. In response to a single user action, the sequence of cards is successively displayed within...
7082572 Methods and apparatus for interactive map-based analysis of digital video content  
The present invention provides electronic methods and apparatus for interactively authoring, sharing and analyzing digital video content. Methods for authoring include displaying visual data,...
7076734 Systems and methods for providing a dynamically controllable user interface that embraces a variety of media  
Systems and methods for providing a dynamically controllable user interface that embraces a variety of media. A menu system, which interfaces between a user and a variety of media and offers...
7073128 Video browser data magnifier  
A method of conceptually magnifying video browser data, the data being organised hierarchically in one or more levels ( 304, 312 ) is disclosed. The method comprises firstly selecting a parent...
7065710 Apparatus and method for processing information, and program and medium used therefor  
An apparatus and a method for processing information, and a program and a program storage medium are disclosed. A content processing routine 152 - 1 controls the display of a thumbnail and...
7062717 Method and device for navigating functional display regions of a graphical display  
Digital television allows access to the Internet. However, arrow keys on a remote control are not suited for navigating web pages containing non-uniformly spaced selectable hypertext links. A...
7055166 Apparatus and methods for broadcast monitoring  
Disclosed herein are systems and methods for editing the content of a broadcast programming signal to provide a proprietary program signal that has been tailored to the preferences of an individual...
7017053 System for reduced power consumption by monitoring video content and method thereof  
A system and method are provided for reducing power consumption within a video processing portion of a system based on display content. Display content is monitored to determine whether the display...
6973621 Customization in a content distribution system  
According to the invention, a method for customizing a video service in a content distribution system is disclosed. In one step, preference information entered by a user of the content distribution...
6967666 Composite picture generating method  
A composite picture generating method is provided which superimposes an arbitrary image with a natural motion over a moving picture and allows the user to easily specify the position on the moving...
6950989 Timeline-based graphical user interface for efficient image database browsing and retrieval  
A multi-layer graphical user interface (GUI) using metadata, provides for timeline metaphoric representations ( 100 A, 100 B, 200 A, 200 B, 300, 400, 500, 600, 700, 800, 900 ) of pictures in a...
6925602 Facilitating access to digital video  
A digital video editing system uses a graphical user interface which facilitates the selection of a video sequence of interest and its representation in a conveniently visualized form. Through the...
6907570 Video and multimedia browsing while switching between views  
Preferred implementations of the invention permit a user to seamlessly switch from a first media stream to a second media stream in a synchronized way, such that the second media stream picks up...
6898763 Information processing apparatus capable of switching signal processing operation between direct and processor-based modes  
An information processing apparatus includes a tuner receiving a signal according to a received broadcast, a first processing part performing a desired processing on the signal supplied from the...
6851091 Image display apparatus and method  
An imaging device capable of displaying an outline of a moving picture as a still picture is realized. Further, reproduction of a moving picture that is started from any desired scene by using an...
RE38609 On-demand presentation graphical user interface  
A graphical user interface (“GUI”) is described comprising: a video region for displaying a video of a presenter giving a presentation; a primary slide region for displaying slides used by the...
6714216 Video editing apparatus and method  
A video editing apparatus for setting an editing point for a video sequence comprising a device for successively extracting at least one vertical line from each of a plurality of video frames of...
6690391 Modal display, smooth scroll graphic user interface and remote command device suitable for efficient navigation and selection of dynamic data/options presented within an audio/visual system  
The efficient and intuitive presentation, navigation, and selection of AV information in a graphical user interface (GUI) displayed on a display apparatus of an AV system. Related AV information is...
RE38401 Interactive video icon with designated viewing position  
Interactive interfaces to video information provide a displayed view of a quasi-object called a root image. The root image consists of a plurality of basic frames selected from the video...
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