METHOD FOR MEDIA RELIVING PLAYBACK
First Claim
1. A method for viewing a collection of images or videos, comprising:
- (a) analyzing the collection to determine properties of the images or videos and using the determined properties to produce icons corresponding to such properties;
(b) providing a time-varying display of the images or videos in the collection following an ordering of the images or videos in the collection and at least one of the corresponding icons;
(c) receiving a user selection of an icon;
(d) changing the time-varying display of the images or videos in the collection following a reordering of the images or videos in the collection in response to the user selection;
(e) storing the sequence of the user selections and associated timing in a script in a processor accessible memory; and
(f) playing back the viewing of the collection of images or videos using the script.
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Abstract
A method for viewing a collection of images or videos, includes analyzing the collection to determine properties of the images or videos and using the determined properties to produce icons corresponding to such properties; providing a time-varying display of the images or videos in the collection following an ordering of the images or videos in the collection and at least one of the corresponding icons; receiving a user selection of an icon; changing the time-varying display of the images or videos in the collection following a reordering of the images or videos in the collection in response to the user selection; storing the sequence of the user selections and associated timing in a script in a processor accessible memory; and playing back the viewing of the collection of images or videos using the script.
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13 Claims
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1. A method for viewing a collection of images or videos, comprising:
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(a) analyzing the collection to determine properties of the images or videos and using the determined properties to produce icons corresponding to such properties; (b) providing a time-varying display of the images or videos in the collection following an ordering of the images or videos in the collection and at least one of the corresponding icons; (c) receiving a user selection of an icon; (d) changing the time-varying display of the images or videos in the collection following a reordering of the images or videos in the collection in response to the user selection; (e) storing the sequence of the user selections and associated timing in a script in a processor accessible memory; and (f) playing back the viewing of the collection of images or videos using the script.
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2. A method for viewing a collection of images or video, comprising:
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(a) analyzing the collection to determine properties of the images or videos and using the determined properties to produce icons corresponding to such properties; (b) providing a time-varying display of the images or videos in the collection following an ordering of the images or videos in the collection and at least one of the corresponding icons; (c) receiving a user selection of an icon; (d) changing the display of the images or videos in the collection following a reordering of the images or videos in the collection in response to the user selection; (e) updating the displayed corresponding icons in response to the user selection; (f) repeating steps (c) through (e); (g) storing the sequence of the user selections and associated timing in a script in a processor accessible memory; and (h) playing back the viewing of the collection of images or videos using the script. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7)
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3. A method for viewing a collection of images or video, comprising:
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(a) analyzing the collection to determine properties of the images or videos and using the determined properties to produce icons corresponding to such properties; (b) providing a time-varying display of the images or videos in the collection following an ordering of the images or videos in the collection based on a predetermined property and also displaying at least one of the corresponding icons; (c) receiving a user selection of an icon; (d) changing the display of the images or videos in the collection following a reordering of the images or videos in the collection in response to the user selection; (e) updating the displayed corresponding icons in response to the user selection; (f) repeating steps (c) through (e); (g) storing the sequence of the user selections and associated timing in a script in a processor accessible memory; and (h) playing back the viewing of the collection of images or videos using the script. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10)
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4. A method for viewing a collection of images or video, comprising:
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(a) analyzing the collection to determine properties of the images or videos and using the determined properties to produce icons corresponding to such properties; (b) ranking the images or videos in the collection according to a predetermined property; (c) providing a time-varying display of the images or videos in the collection following the ranking of the images or videos in the collection and also displaying at least one of the corresponding icons; (d) receiving a user selection of an icon; (e) re-ranking the images or videos in the collection according to the property corresponding to the user selection; (f) changing the display of the images or videos in the collection following the re-ranking of the images or videos in the collection; (g) updating the displayed corresponding icons in response to the user selection; (h) repeating steps (d) through (g); (i) storing the sequence of the user selections and associated timing in a script in a processor accessible memory; and (j) playing back the viewing of the collection of images or videos using the script. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13)
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