System for viewing multimedia presentations
First Claim
1. A system for co-ordinating the display of a multimedia tour in a selected geographical area, the system comprising:
- a) a display;
b) an interface for receiving user input to monitor selected display characteristics of the tour;
c) at least two media types retrievable from a storage medium for presentation on said display;
d) a map of said selected geographical area for presentation on said display;
e) a marker for indicating a position on said map, the marker adapted for relative displacement with respect to said map;
f) an inter-relater for synchronising said relative displacement between said map and said marker with the playback of said at least two media types on said display, the playback being performed according to said selected display characteristics of said tour.
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Abstract
A system for co-ordinating the display of a multimedia tour in a selected geographical area comprises a display and an interface for receiving user input to monitor selected display characteristics of the tour. The system includes at least two media types retrievable from a storage medium for presentation on the display. A map of the selected geographical area is provided for presentation on the display. The system includes a marker for indicating a position on the map, and the marker is adapted for relative displacement with respect to the map. The system provides an inter-relater for synchronising the relative displacement between the map and the marker with the playback of the at least two media types on the display. The playback is performed according to the selected display characteristics of the tour.
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20 Claims
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1. A system for co-ordinating the display of a multimedia tour in a selected geographical area, the system comprising:
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a) a display;
b) an interface for receiving user input to monitor selected display characteristics of the tour;
c) at least two media types retrievable from a storage medium for presentation on said display;
d) a map of said selected geographical area for presentation on said display;
e) a marker for indicating a position on said map, the marker adapted for relative displacement with respect to said map;
f) an inter-relater for synchronising said relative displacement between said map and said marker with the playback of said at least two media types on said display, the playback being performed according to said selected display characteristics of said tour. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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6. A computer program product for co-ordinating the display of a multimedia tour in a selected geographical area, the product comprising:
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a) a computer readable medium;
b) an interface module stored on the medium for receiving user input to monitor selected display characteristics of the tour;
c) a media module stored on the medium for presenting at least two media types on said display;
d) a map module stored on the medium for presenting a map of said selected geographical area on said display;
e) a marker module coupled to said map module for indicating a position on said map with a marker, the marker adapted for relative displacement with respect to said map;
f) an inter-relater module stored on the medium for synchronising said relative displacement between said map and said marker with the playback of said at least two media types on said display, the playback being performed according to said selected display characteristics of said tour. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method of co-ordinating the display of a multimedia tour in a selected geographical area, the method comprising the steps of:
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a) receiving user input to monitor a selected display characteristic of the tour;
b) presenting at least two media types on a display;
c) presenting a map of said selected geographical area on said display;
d) indicating a position on said map with a marker, the marker adapted for relative displacement with respect to said map;
e) synchronising said relative displacement between said map and said marker with the playback of said at least two media types on said display, the playback being performed according to said selected display characteristics of said tour. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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