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Disk-assisted editing for recorded video material

  • US 6,201,924 B1
  • Filed: 06/07/1995
  • Issued: 03/13/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/28/1990
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for editing video material using a video source device storing video source material, a storage device having faster access speed than the video source device, and a display coupled to the storage device, comprising the steps of:

  • transferring only a portion of a first video scene from the video source device to the storage device, the portion being a plurality of sequential video frames of the first video scene;

    displaying on the display at least a part of the transferred video scene, the displayed part thereby representing all of the video scene;

    automatically transferring only a portion of a second video scene from the video source device to the storage device when needed, the portion being a plurality of sequential video frames of the second video scene;

    automatically deleting at least a part of the portion of the first video scene from the storage device when needed, thereby to provide additional storage capacity on the storage device; and

    creating an edit decision list of edit decisions for the video material.

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