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Method and electronic device for reducing size of an electronic collection of media elements

US7934155B2 · kind B2 · utility

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11Claims

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Assignee

KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS ELECTRONICS NV · NL

Inventors

Alon Benari · Brooklyn, US
Yaniv Axen · Nes Ziona, IL
Eran Vered · Ramat Gan, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 31, 2004
Grant date	Apr 26, 2011
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Sep 20, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04N19/40
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method is used to reduce a size of an electronic collection of media elements (41, 43, 45). The method includes the steps of assigning a weight to each media element (41, 43, 45) in the collection and reducing size of the media elements (41, 43, 45) in dependency of a desired overall collection size reduction and the weight assigned to each media element (41, 43, 45). An electronic device includes logic circuitry operative to perform the method of the invention.

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