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Method and facility for dynamic video composition and viewing

  • US 5,101,364 A
  • Filed: 02/09/1990
  • Issued: 03/31/1992
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/09/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An apparatus for organizing image source material comprising a sequence of frames, comprising:

  • a. means for defining a plurality of image subsegments selected from the image source material;

    b. means for defining a first image segment including a plurality of non-contiguously stored subsegments;

    c. means for associating the first segment with a plurality of image frames selected therefrom;

    d. a single display means for sequentially and repeatedly displaying so as to convey a perception of motion, during presentation of a second image segment or portion thereof, the plurality of image frames as a miniature image icon on the display means; and

    e. operator-responsive means for receiving a command representing selection of the plurality of image frames and for responding thereto by causing the display means to interrupt presentation of the second image segment or portion thereof and contiguously display the subsegments of the segment associated with the selected plurality of image frames.

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