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6611268 System and process for generating 3D video textures using video-based rendering techniques  
A system and process for generating a 3D video animation of an object referred to as a 3D Video Texture is presented. The 3D Video Texture is constructed by first simultaneously videotaping an...
6611269 Video display unit and program recording medium  
A video display unit according to the present invention is provided with a multipurpose arithmetic unit for generating display data by carrying out at least one operation within one period of the...
6608628 Method and apparatus for virtual interactive medical imaging by multiple remotely-located users  
A virtual interactive imaging system allows the displaying of high-resolution, three-dimensional images of medical data to a user and allows the user to manipulate the images, including rotation of...
6608964 Editing device and editing method  
In an editing apparatus of audiovisual information including moving picture information, audiovisual information is stored in a hard disk drive or the like, and editing information is stored in a...
6600491 Video-based rendering with user-controlled movement  
A system and process for generating a video animation from the frames of a video sprite with user-controlled motion is presented. An object is extracted from the frames of an input video and...
6597375 User interface for video editing  
A user interface for selection of a video clip in a video editing system includes a first control element, a first video window, a second control element, and a second video window. The first...
6587123 Video material selecting apparatus and method for selecting video material  
A video material selecting apparatus and a method for selecting a video material are proposed, which can remarkably improve the operating efficiency of the selecting operation for the video...
6573907 Network distribution and management of interactive video and multi-media containers  
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...
6573908 Method and system for providing object information within frames of moving image data  
In a method for editing moving image data (MID) and providing object information (OI) based on the MID for use in an OI system, the system includes a server, user interfaces (UIs) and a...
6570587 System and method and linking information to a video  
A system and method are provided for linking information to and accessing information from a video. A hotspot can be defined in a frame of a video. The hotspot can be tracked in other frames of the...
6570585 Systems and methods for preparing and transmitting digital motion video  
A plurality of video image components are prepared and transmitted over a network, whereupon the components are assembled into a composite digital video image. The video image components comprise...
6567985 Method, apparatus and medium for image communication  
An image communication apparatus transmits image data of a plurality of pictures to a receiver side, and transmits the high-resolution information of a picture requested by the receiver side, among...
6567980 Video cataloger system with hyperlinked output  
One aspect of the invention is directed to a system and method for video cataloging. The video is cataloged according to predefined or user definable metadata. The metadata is used to index and...
6567106 Multipurpose channel banner  
A convergence system that displays channel banners that assume the same form regardless of the source. Accordingly, a computer-readable medium having computer-executable components stored thereon...
6549643 System and method for selecting key-frames of video data  
A system and method for selecting key-frames to generate a content-based visual summary of video and facilitate digital video browsing and indexing, which provides a real-time approach for...
6549887 Apparatus capable of processing sign language information  
Inputted sign language word labels and editing items such as speeds and positions of moving portions for specifying manual signs and/or sign gestures corresponding to the respective sign language...
6546558 Visual scenario editor for editing links between presentation screens in a multi-media application  
A scenario edit device creates node icons representative of the presentation screens described in the scenario, data icons associated with and disposed within their respective node icons, and link...
6542171 Scheme for graphical user interface using polygonal-shaped slider  
A scheme for graphical user interface using a polygonal-line-shaped slider that enables a user to intuitively manipulate-and playback spatio-temporal media data such as video data and animation...
6535226 Navigable telepresence method and system utilizing an array of cameras  
A telepresence method and system for providing users the ability to navigate through an array of cameras capturing an environment. The array of cameras includes one or more series of cameras,...
6526215 Apparatus for editing moving picture having a related information thereof, a method of the same and recording medium for storing procedures in the same method  
An apparatus for editing a moving picture having related information including an input unit for inputting said moving picture and the related information, a detecting unit for detecting change...
6523174 Data processing method using sub-operation metadata to determine execution sequencing prior to object loading  
A method of data processing in which a composite data processing operation, for execution by a data processing device having a memory, is assembled by a user as a linked list of sub-operations...
6518978 Image-display edit processing method, image editing apparatus and storage medium  
When an image input button, an image to be edited is acquired and selected pieces of picture data representing the acquired image is displayed. With an order to play back pieces of image data...
6519693 Method and system of program transmission optimization using a redundant transmission sequence  
A system and method of optimizing transmission of a program to multiple users over a distribution system, with particular application to video-on-demand for a CATV network. The system includes, at...
6519772 Video data storage  
Frames of image data are stored in a device capable of effecting a plurality of data transfers with respective processes. The data is transferable up to a notional maximum transfer-rate bandwidth....
6501441 Method of and apparatus for partitioning, scaling and displaying video and/or graphics across several display devices  
An apparatus for partitioning, scaling and displaying video and/or graphics across several display devices includes a video source, a master device and multiple display devices arranged into a...
6492998 Contents-based video story browsing system  
A content-based video story browsing system is disclosed including setting and representing relations between objects and places of the story. A content-based video story browsing system includes...
6489969 Media composition system with media consolidation  
Media composer for editing source material. The media composer includes apparatus for receiving digitizing, storing and editing video and audio source material. Computing apparatus manipulates the...
6487360 METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR EDITING MOVING IMAGE AND DISPLAYING SELECTED GROUPS OF REPRESENTATIVE IMAGES OF CUTS OF THE MOVING IMAGE SUCH THAT REPRESENTATIVE IMAGES HAVING A PREDETERMINED FEATURE CAN BE DISTINGUISHED FROM REPRESENTATIVE IMAGES NOT HAVING THE PREDETERMINED FEATURE  
A method and an apparatus for editing a moving image display a plurality of representative images, each representing a specific frame image among a plurality of serial frame images constituting the...
6486880 Transmission of pixel data defining two motion phases of a graphic image  
A method and arrangements for transmitting, receiving and displaying graphic images. The graphic images include dynamic icons (dynacons), i.e. graphic subpictures comprising two or more motion...
6476826 Integrated system and method for processing video  
A system and method is provided that can integrate a set of video processing systems for the purpose of increasing productivity and throughput. The integrated system edits video into clips,...
6469711 Graphical user interface for a video editing system  
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...
6466233 Information processing unit for controlling a plurality of electronic devices and method thereof, and provision medium associated therewith  
An information processing unit controls a plurality of electronic devices. The information processing unit includes a storage unit for storing input graphical-user-interface data on the electronic...
6462754 Method and apparatus for authoring and linking video documents  
A method for authoring video documents includes the steps of inputting video data to be processed, segmenting the video data into shots by identifying breaks between the shots, subdividing the...
6463444 Video cataloger system with extensibility  
One aspect of the invention is directed to a system and method for video cataloging. The video is cataloged according to predefined or user definable metadata. The metadata is used to index and...
6459441 Software interface  
A software control method includes forming groups of software application functions. A different characteristic is associated with each of the groups, and a different graphical user interface (GUI)...
6453459 Menu authoring system and method for automatically performing low-level DVD configuration functions and thereby ease an author's job  
A DVD authoring system in a processor-based system removes an author from consideration of the DVD Specification during authoring. According to a preferred embodiment, the authoring system provides...
6452610 Method and apparatus for displaying graphics based on frame selection indicators  
A method for displaying graphics in a computer system. In one embodiment, the method includes a step of receiving a stream of data into the main memory of the computer system. This stream of data...
6452612 Real time video 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...
6441832 Hierarchical processing apparatus and hierarchical processing method for video and audio data  
A hierarchical processing apparatus and method for video and audio data for producing, modifying or deleting a playlist formed from information of reproduction times, channels and so forth of...
6442538 Video information retrieval method and apparatus  
The video information retrieval system includes a client for inputting video data or retrieving a registered video file, and a retrieval server for registering video data transmitted from the...
6441830 Storing digitized audio/video tracks  
A method and apparatus for storing digitized audio/video tracks. A plurality of lists are created wherein each of the plurality of lists defines a characteristic of the audio/visual data. The...
6437802 Throttler for rapid start-up of a broadcast automation system  
A throttler method for rapid start-up for use with broadcast automation systems. A throttler loads an initial playlist while also accepting editing commands. The throttler interleaves these events...
6437801 Representing data in a scripting tool  
A tool for scheduling the delivery of media objects within varying constraints of available bandwidth. In a preferred embodiment in which the invention is enabled by software executable on a...
6433796 Apparatus and method for displaying both an image and control information related to the image  
An electronic apparatus includes a display and a data processor for processing data. First output circuitry outputs the data processed by the data processor to the display in order to display the...
6430582 Goal seeking engine and method for generating custom media presentations  
A method of formatting at least one media file allows a user to build a custom media presentation according to parameters specified by the user. According to the method, a plurality of media clips...
6429879 Customization schemes for content presentation in a device with converged functionality  
Schemes for customization of content presentation relating to a Digital Versatile/Video Disc source, which source is preferably integrated into a convergence device system. A user preferences or...
6426778 System and method for providing interactive components in motion video  
An editing system and delivery system synchronizes the transmission of interactive elements with a video signal, such that the interactive components may supplement information provided in the...
6415303 Method and system for describing functionality of an interactive multimedia application for use on an interactive network  
A method is disclosed for describing functionality of an interactive multimedia application for use on an interactive network. The method includes the step of storing at least one composite...
6414686 Multimedia editing and composition system having temporal display  
A video editing system in which source clips are added to a composed video sequence by addition to a curved time line which displays the entire temporal arrangement of the program elements. Editing...
6415095 Data recording/playback apparatus, data editing apparatus and data recording method  
The A/V server manages data to be edited in the form of edit data pages (will be referred to as “page” herebelow) and program as a collection of the pages. The page data include recorder- and...