System and method for creating slideshows
First Claim
1. A non-transitory computer readable medium with instructions stored thereon that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform operations comprising:
- generating, using one or more computing devices, an event page corresponding to a particular event, the event page associated with a social network, wherein the particular event takes place at a physical location at which two or more photographs are taken;
allowing access to the event page to two or more members of the social network;
receiving, during the event, the two or more photographs at the event page from at least one of the two or more members of the social network;
providing the two or more members with an option to view the two or more photographs as a slideshow;
generating the slideshow based upon, at least in part, the two or more photographs received at the event page, wherein the generating includes;
determining a number of the received photographs;
based on a predetermined time interval for the slideshow, a predetermined time of display per photograph, and the number of the received photographs, determining whether there are too many photographs to fit in the slideshow by comparing the predetermined time of display per photograph with the predetermined time interval divided by the number of the received photographs, whereinif the predetermined time of display per photograph is greater than the predetermined time interval divided by the number of the received photographs, it is determined that there are too many photographs, andif the predetermined time of display per photograph is not greater than the predetermined time interval divided by the number of the received photographs, it is determined that there are not too many photographs;
if it is determined that there are too many photographs to fit in the slideshow, generating the slideshow wherein at least one of the received photographs is excluded from the slideshow; and
if it is determined that there are not too many photographs to fit in the slideshow, generating the slideshow wherein each of the received photographs is included in the slideshow; and
displaying at least a portion of the slideshow on the event page.
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Abstract
A computer-implemented method and computing system for generating a slideshow is provided. The method may include generating, using one or more computing devices, an event page corresponding to a particular event, the event page associated with a social network. The method may also include allowing access to the event page to one or more members of the social network. The method may further include receiving at least one photograph at the event page from the one or more members of the social network, displaying the at least one photograph at the event page and generating a slideshow based upon, at least in part, the at least one photograph received at the event page.
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17 Claims
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1. A non-transitory computer readable medium with instructions stored thereon that, when executed by one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to perform operations comprising:
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generating, using one or more computing devices, an event page corresponding to a particular event, the event page associated with a social network, wherein the particular event takes place at a physical location at which two or more photographs are taken; allowing access to the event page to two or more members of the social network; receiving, during the event, the two or more photographs at the event page from at least one of the two or more members of the social network; providing the two or more members with an option to view the two or more photographs as a slideshow; generating the slideshow based upon, at least in part, the two or more photographs received at the event page, wherein the generating includes; determining a number of the received photographs; based on a predetermined time interval for the slideshow, a predetermined time of display per photograph, and the number of the received photographs, determining whether there are too many photographs to fit in the slideshow by comparing the predetermined time of display per photograph with the predetermined time interval divided by the number of the received photographs, wherein if the predetermined time of display per photograph is greater than the predetermined time interval divided by the number of the received photographs, it is determined that there are too many photographs, and if the predetermined time of display per photograph is not greater than the predetermined time interval divided by the number of the received photographs, it is determined that there are not too many photographs; if it is determined that there are too many photographs to fit in the slideshow, generating the slideshow wherein at least one of the received photographs is excluded from the slideshow; and if it is determined that there are not too many photographs to fit in the slideshow, generating the slideshow wherein each of the received photographs is included in the slideshow; and displaying at least a portion of the slideshow on the event page. - View Dependent Claims (17)
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2. A computer-implemented method comprising:
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generating, using one or more computing devices, an event page corresponding to a particular event, the event page associated with a social network, wherein the particular event takes place at a physical location and wherein two or more photographs are taken at the event at the physical location; allowing access to the event page to two or more members of the social network; receiving, during the event, the two or more photographs at the event page from at least one of the two or more members of the social network; generating a slideshow based upon, at least in part, the two or more photographs received at the event page, wherein the generating includes; determining a time interval for the slideshow; determining a number of the received photographs; determining whether a time of display per photograph is greater than the time interval divided by the number of the received photographs; if it is determined that the time of display per photograph is greater than the time interval divided by the number of the received photographs, generating the slideshow wherein at least one of the received photographs is excluded from the slideshow; and if it is determined that the time of display per photograph is not greater than the time interval divided by the number of the received photographs, generating the slideshow wherein each of the received photographs is included in the slideshow; and causing the slideshow to be displayed on the event page. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 13, 14)
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8. A computing system including a processor and memory configured to perform operations comprising:
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generating, using one or more computing devices, an event page corresponding to a particular event, the event page associated with a social network, wherein the particular event takes place at a physical location and wherein two or more photographs are taken at the physical location during the event; allowing access to the event page to two or more members of the social network; receiving, during the event, the two or more photographs at the event page from at least one of the two or more members of the social network; generating a slideshow based upon, at least in part, the received photographs, wherein the generating includes; determining a time interval for the slideshow; determining a number of the received photographs; determining whether a time of display per photograph is greater than the time interval divided by the number of the received photographs; if it is determined that the time of display per photograph is greater than the time interval divided by the number of the received photographs, generating the slideshow wherein at least one of the received photographs is excluded from the slideshow; and if it is determined that the time of display per photograph is not greater than the time interval divided by the number of the received photographs, generating the slideshow wherein each of the received photographs is included in the slideshow; and causing the slideshow to be displayed on the event page. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16)
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