Method and Apparatus for Creating Multimedia Presentations
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Abstract
Some embodiments of the invention provide a computerized method for creating and editing a multimedia item. The method provides a menu theme for a multimedia item. The menu theme includes a display section for displaying a multimedia item, an adjustable text section for displaying several selectable text options, and a special effect built into the menu theme for applying to the multimedia item. The method presents the multimedia item on display after applying the special effect to the multimedia item.
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34 Claims
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21. A computer readable medium storing a computer program that is executable by at least one processor, said computer program for creating distributable multimedia items, said computer program comprising sets of instructions for:
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receiving a selection of a menu theme from a plurality of menu themes, wherein said menu theme comprises a display area and a special effect associated with said display area; receiving a selection of at least one particular image for displaying in a display area of a menu based on said menu theme with said special effect applied to said particular image; generating said menu based on said menu theme; and creating a distributable multimedia item comprising content and said menu. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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27. A computer readable medium storing a computer program that is executable by at least one processor, said computer program for creating menus for navigating a multimedia item, said computer program comprising sets of instructions for:
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receiving a selection of a menu theme from a plurality of menu themes, wherein said menu theme comprises a display area and a special effect associated with said display area; receiving a selection of at least one particular image; and generating a menu, based on said selected menu theme, for navigating to different sections of said multimedia item, wherein said menu displays said particular image, with said special effect applied to said particular image, in said display area of said menu. - View Dependent Claims (28, 29, 30)
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31. A computer readable medium storing a computer program that is executable by at least one processor, said computer program for creating menus for navigating content of a multimedia item, said computer program comprising sets of instructions for:
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receiving a selection of a menu theme from a plurality of menu themes, wherein at least two menu themes of said plurality each comprise a display area and a special effect associated with said display area, and where said special effect of each of said at least two menu themes is different from said special effect of the other of the two menu themes; receiving a selection of at least one particular image for displaying with a special effect of said selected menu theme in a display area of a menu; and based on said selected menu theme and said particular image, generating said menu for navigating different sections of said content, wherein said menu displays said particular image with said special effect applied to said particular image in said display area of said menu. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34)
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