Non-timeline, non-linear digital multimedia composition method and system
US6204840A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 8, 1998 |
| Grant date | Mar 20, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 8, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B2220/41
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for digital multimedia composition including selecting multimedia data segments, arranging the selected multimedia data segments on a single storyline strip, inserting transitions between adjacent multimedia data segments on the storyline strip, and combining the selected multimedia data segments based on their arrangement on the storyline strip and based on the inserted transitions, to produce a multimedia output file from the storyline strip. A system is also described and claimed.
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