Multimedia photo albums
First Claim
1. A method for providing a disc media photo album having a physical data structure including a video title set, a video object set (VOBS) for title containing at least one video object (VOB) in a VOB data layer, and a plurality of cells in a cell data layer adjacent to said VOB data layer, which disc media is backward compatible with DVD-video format, comprising the steps of;
- providing at least one picture unit (PU) for each said cell, each said PU comprised of at least one video object unit (VOBU) and containing a single photo album picture to be displayed; and
providing a plurality of menus embedded within each of said VOB and cell data layers of said physical data structure for listing at least each cell within each VOB and each picture unit (PU) within each cell, respectively, and to permit direct user access to individual photo album pictures through said menus.
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Abstract
A method and system for providing a disc media photo album having a physical data structure including a video title set, a video object set for title containing at least one video object and a plurality of cells is provided in which the disc media is backward compatible. The physical data structure can include at least one picture unit for each cell. Each picture unit can have at least one video object unit containing a photo album picture to be displayed. Moreover, each picture unit can include additional multimedia data such as audio, video or subpicture information to be displayed with the photo album picture. In addition, a plurality of menus can be embedded within the data structure to permit direct user access to individual photo album pictures through the menus.
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34 Claims
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1. A method for providing a disc media photo album having a physical data structure including a video title set, a video object set (VOBS) for title containing at least one video object (VOB) in a VOB data layer, and a plurality of cells in a cell data layer adjacent to said VOB data layer, which disc media is backward compatible with DVD-video format, comprising the steps of;
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providing at least one picture unit (PU) for each said cell, each said PU comprised of at least one video object unit (VOBU) and containing a single photo album picture to be displayed; and providing a plurality of menus embedded within each of said VOB and cell data layers of said physical data structure for listing at least each cell within each VOB and each picture unit (PU) within each cell, respectively, and to permit direct user access to individual photo album pictures through said menus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A recordable disc medium system for providing a disc media photo album, comprising:
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a disc medium recorder for recording said disc media photo album; a disc medium for storing said disc media photo album, said disc medium backward compatible with DVD-video format and having a physical data structure including a video title set, a video object set (VOBS) for title containing at least one video object (VOB) in a VOB data layer and a plurality of cells in a cell data layer adjacent to said VOB data layer; at least one picture unit (PU) for each said cell, each said PU having at least one video object unit (VOBU) and containing a single photo album picture to be displayed; and a plurality of menus embedded within each of said VOB and cell data layers of said physical data structure for listing at least each cell within each VOB and each picture unit (PU) within each cell, respectively, and to permit direct user access to individual photo album pictures through said menus. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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