System and method for authoring multimedia contents description metadata
First Claim
1. A system for authoring metadata for describing multimedia contents, comprising:
- a storage device for loading information of a currently authored metadata document so as to describe input multimedia contents;
a metadata editor for visualizing the loaded metadata document according to a predetermined method, and allowing a user to edit the metadata document;
a multimedia access reproducer for accessing the input multimedia contents, and reproducing the corresponding multimedia contents;
an inter-media metadata interface for linking the multimedia access reproducer and the metadata editor, and allowing to browse contents and effectively edit information that relates to a specific interval of multimedia data; and
a metadata output device for outputting the loaded metadata document information according to a predefined format when the authoring is finished.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a system for authoring metadata that describe multimedia contents. A storage device loads information on a currently edited metadata document so as to describe multimedia contents, and a metadata editor visualizes the loaded metadata document according to a predetermined method, and allows a user to edit the metadata document. A multimedia access reproducer accesses the input multimedia contents to reproduce corresponding multimedia contents, and an inter-media metadata interface links the multimedia access reproducer and the metadata editor to browse contents and effectively edit information relating to a specific interval of multimedia contents. A metadata output device outputs information on the loaded metadata document according to a predefined format.
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16 Claims
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1. A system for authoring metadata for describing multimedia contents, comprising:
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a storage device for loading information of a currently authored metadata document so as to describe input multimedia contents;
a metadata editor for visualizing the loaded metadata document according to a predetermined method, and allowing a user to edit the metadata document;
a multimedia access reproducer for accessing the input multimedia contents, and reproducing the corresponding multimedia contents;
an inter-media metadata interface for linking the multimedia access reproducer and the metadata editor, and allowing to browse contents and effectively edit information that relates to a specific interval of multimedia data; and
a metadata output device for outputting the loaded metadata document information according to a predefined format when the authoring is finished. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method for authoring metadata for describing multimedia contents, comprising:
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(a) loading information on a metadata document of earlier authoring so as to describe input multimedia contents;
(b) visualizing the metadata document loaded in the storage device according to a predetermined method; and
(c) allowing a user to use the visualized metadata document and edit the metadata document in linkage with the corresponding multimedia contents. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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16. A recording medium for storing a software program for authoring metadata for describing multimedia contents, comprising:
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a metadata editing module for visualizing a metadata document loaded in a storage device according to a predetermined method, and allowing a user to edit the metadata document;
a multimedia access reproducing module for accessing the input multimedia contents and reproducing corresponding multimedia contents;
an inter-media metadata interface module for linking the multimedia access reproducing module and the metadata editing module to browse contents and effectively edit information relating to a specific interval of the multimedia contents; and
a metadata output module for outputting metadata document information loaded in the storage device according to a predefined format when the authoring is finished.
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