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Method and system for generating a smart time-lapse video clip

  • US 10,192,120 B2
  • Filed: 07/01/2015
  • Issued: 01/29/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/07/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of generating a time-lapse video clip, the method comprising:

  • at an electronic device having a display, one or more processors and memory storing instructions for execution by the one or more processors;

    displaying a video monitoring user interface on the display, the video monitoring user interface including a video window and an event timeline, the video window displaying video captured by a camera located remotely from the electronic device, wherein a subset of the video includes a plurality of motion events including a first motion event associated with an event category and a second motion event not associated with the event category, and the event timeline includes a plurality of time indicators each indicating a time in history and a plurality of event indicators each indicating a motion event;

    detecting a user input selecting a segment of the event timeline, wherein the selected segment of the event timeline includes a first event indicator associated with the first motion event, a second event indicator associated with the second motion event, and a subset of the plurality of time indicators on the event timeline;

    based at least on the detected user input, causing generation of a time-lapse video clip of the selected segment of the event timeline, including configuring a first portion associated with the first motion event to play at a different speed from a second portion associated with the second motion event; and

    displaying and playing in the video monitoring user interface the time-lapse video clip of the selected segment of the event timeline, including playing the first portion at a different speed from the second portion.

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