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Techniques for synchronizing any of a plurality of associated multimedia assets in a distributed system

US7319536B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 28, 2000
Grant dateJan 15, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/3278
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Automatically synchronizing any of a group of associated multimedia assets is described is described. A particular one of the set of distributed multimedia assets is modified and the others of the set of distributed multimedia assets are then synchronized based upon the modification. An update edit list corresponding to the modification is generated which is then automatically forwarded to the others of the set of distributed multimedia assets. The update edit list is then used to synchronize each of the distributed multimedia assets to the particular multimedia asset so modified.

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