RECORDING AND PLAYBACK OF VIDEO CLIPS BASED ON AUDIO SELECTIONS
First Claim
1. A system comprising:
- a search engine (130) that is configured to search one or more networks (140) for video material based on at least one search criteria,a controller (190), operably coupled to the search engine (130), that is configured to determine the search criteria based on one or more selections of songs at an audio system (110).
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Abstract
Video clips (160) are selected for viewing or recording in a video system (160) based on songs that are selected for play in an audio system (110). A history (120) of audio selections is maintained, and based on this history (120), the system identifies ‘favorite’ songs. The system searches sources of video material for video clips (160) that are related to the favorite songs, and records the clips (160). When a favorite song is subsequently selected for play (410), the video system is configured to also play (440), or offer to play (430), the corresponding video clip (160). Optionally, the system is configured to store (390) the location of previously recorded video clips, such as the location of the clip in a user'"'"'s video collection, or the URL of the clip in a computer network, such as the Internet.
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27 Claims
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1. A system comprising:
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a search engine (130) that is configured to search one or more networks (140) for video material based on at least one search criteria, a controller (190), operably coupled to the search engine (130), that is configured to determine the search criteria based on one or more selections of songs at an audio system (110). - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system comprising:
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a video player (250) that is configured to render a select video clip (160) to a display device (260), and a controller (190), operably coupled to the video player (250), that is configured to determine the select video clip (160) based on a selection of a select song at an audio system (110). - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method comprising:
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creating (320) search criteria for video material corresponding to one or more audio selections, searching (330) one or more networks (140) for the video material based on the search criteria, and, if the video material is found on the one or more networks (140); storing (390) an association between the one or more audio selections and the video material. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A method comprising:
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providing a list of available songs, identifying (420) one or more video clips corresponding to one or more songs in the list of available songs, providing an indication of the one or more video clips being available for the one or more songs in the list, and creating a playlist of select playlist songs from the list of available songs. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26)
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27. A method comprising:
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identifying (410) a song that is to be played on an audio system (110), identifying (420) a video clip corresponding to the song, and rendering (440) the video clip on a display device (260) when the song is played on the audio system (110).
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