METHOD FOR EDITING AND PROCESSING CONTENTS FILE AND NAVIGATION INFORMATION

• US 20150301995A1
• Filed: 04/24/2015
• Published: 10/22/2015
• Est. Priority Date: 05/27/2002
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Edito Co., Ltd.
• Original Assignee: icube Corporation
• Inventors: Lee, Sang-Seon, PARK, Jeong-Jun
• Application Number:
  US14/695,879
• Publication Number:
  US 20150301995A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 1/1
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/22 Indexing; Data structures therefor; Storage structures
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/40 of multimedia data, e.g. slideshows comprising image and additional audio data retrieval of still image data G06F16/50; retrieval of audio data G06F16/60; retrieval of video data G06F16/70
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/48 Retrieval characterised by using metadata, e.g. metadata not derived from the content or metadata generated manually
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/58 Retrieval characterised by using metadata, e.g. metadata not derived from the content or metadata generated manually
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 40/166 Editing, e.g. inserting or deleting
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 40/169 Annotation, e.g. comment data or footnotes

Abstract

A system for reproducing multiple contents, and a method for editing and processing a contents file and navigation information for providing intuitively recognizable search interfaces to a user.

Claims

1. A method for displaying a contents file and navigation information, comprising:

receiving and storing additional information on the contents file comprising a title and a representative image;

associating the contents file with the additional information;

configuring a navigation screen that comprises the additional information upon receiving a request to read the contents file; and

transmitting the navigation screen to an outputting stage.

2. The method of claim 1, wherein the contents file comprises a video contents file.

3. The method of claim 1, wherein the contents file comprises an audio contents file.

4. The method of claim 1, wherein the contents file comprises an image contents file.

5. The method of claim 1, wherein the contents file comprises a text contents file.

6. The method of claim 1, wherein the navigation screen comprises one or more representative images synthesized from the contents file.

7. The method of claim 1, wherein the additional information is retrieved from the Internet.

8. An audio video output device, comprising:

an audio output stage;

a video output stage;

an input stage configured to receive a contents file;

a user interface configured to receive user input and information; and

a processor configured to generate a user specific navigation screen,

wherein the user specific navigation screen comprises additional information comprising a title and a representative image of the contents file.

9. The audio video output device of claim 8, wherein:

the contents file comprises an audio contents file; and

the audio contents file is formatted into one of various audio file formats.

10. The audio video output device of claim 9, wherein:

the contents file comprises an image contents file; and

the image contents file is formatted into one of various image file formats.

11. The audio video output device of claim 8, wherein the additional information comprises annotation information for additionally describing the contents file associated with the title.

12. The audio video output device of claim 11, wherein the annotation information is retrieved from the world wide web.