Media file management system and method for home media center
First Claim
1. A media file management system for a home media center, comprising:
- a control signal input unit that receives at least one control signal transmitted from an input device to control operations of the home media center; and
a media file management unit that creates a search window that displays media files to be searched and an edit window that displays a media content file to be edited, when the media file is required to be edited, and searching and managing the media files through the search window or the edit window in accordance with the at least one control signal.
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Abstract
The present invention provides a media file management system and method for a home media center, which enable media files such as images or photos, music and movies included in a variety of information appliances to be conveniently edited on a screen of a display apparatus connected to a home media center. A search window in which media files to be searched are displayed or an edit window in which a media file to be edited is displayed are created. Then, if a user selects a file edit command for a media file displayed in the search window, the selected file edit command is executed and results of the execution of the file edit command are displayed in the edit window.
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20 Claims
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1. A media file management system for a home media center, comprising:
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a control signal input unit that receives at least one control signal transmitted from an input device to control operations of the home media center; and
a media file management unit that creates a search window that displays media files to be searched and an edit window that displays a media content file to be edited, when the media file is required to be edited, and searching and managing the media files through the search window or the edit window in accordance with the at least one control signal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A media file management method for a home media center, comprising the steps of:
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creating one of a search window that displays a plurality of media files to be searched, and an edit window that displays a media file to be edited from said plurality of media files;
selecting a file edit command for a selected one of the media files displayed in the search window; and
in the edit window, displaying results of the execution of the file edit command for the selected media file. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A computer readable medium configured to store a set of instructions for performing media file management for a home media center, said instructions comprising:
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creating one of a search window that displays a plurality of media files to be searched, and an edit window that displays a media file to be edited from said plurality of media files;
selecting a file edit command for a selected one of the media files displayed in the search window; and
in the edit window, displaying results of the execution of the file edit command for the selected media file, said display instruction further comprising, when a user selects a “
Copy”
command, copying the selected media file into the edit window; and
when the user selects a “
Move”
command, moving the selected media file into the edit window.
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