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Systems and methods for editing video streams using a grid-based representation

  • US 7,242,847 B1
  • Filed: 06/18/1999
  • Issued: 07/10/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/18/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of editing a video stream, comprising:

  • storing segment frame icons representing segments of the video stream, the segment frame icons having a layout, wherein the layout includes multiple rows of segment frame icons, and further wherein each segment of the video stream comprises a portion of the video stream representing related activity;

    displaying at least some of the segment frame icons;

    responding to signals from a user input device by selecting a first segment frame icon corresponding to a first segment of the video stream;

    displaying sub-shot frame icons representing frames of the first segment frame;

    responding to signals from the user input device by changing the layout of the sub-shot frame icons; and

    responding to signals from the user input device by replacing a current sub-shot frame icon with a new sub-shot frame icon that is more representative of the first segment.

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