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Director interface for production automation control

  • US 7,835,920 B2
  • Filed: 05/09/2003
  • Issued: 11/16/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/18/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of producing a show using a production control system, comprising the steps of:

  • (1) identifying production information to build a rundown for the show;

    (2) automatically selecting at least one macro element associated with said production information by searching the macro element library to identify macro element files having production field values that match said production information;

    (3) checking for a conflict associated with the at least one selected macro element and if a conflict exists, select an alternate macro element;

    (4) importing said at least one macro element into the production control system; and

    (5) executing said at least one macro element in the production control system to produce said show.

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