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Icon bar display for video editing system

US7434155B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 4, 2005
Grant dateOct 7, 2008
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B27/034
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus are provided for editing video sequences. The method includes the steps of providing a display with a plurality of audio/visual sequences depicted on the display where each audio/visual sequence of the plurality of audio visual sequences is displayed as a timeline parallel to a first axis and where each position along the timeline corresponds to a temporal location of audio/visual information within the audio/visual sequence and where the plurality of audio/visual sequences overlap along the first axis, providing a scrubhead line that extends across the plurality of timelines and that is adapted to be moved relative to the timelines of the plurality of audio/visual sequences and simultaneously displaying audio/visual information from each of the plurality of audio/visual sequences within a respective window of the audio/visual sequences where the displayed information corresponds to a location of the scrubhead line along the respective timeline of the plurality of audio/visual sequences.

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