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User interface including concurrent display of video program, histogram, and transcript

US8332530B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 10, 2009
Grant dateDec 11, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F16/745
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for navigating a media program via a searchable transcript of the dialog of the media program is disclosed. In one embodiment, a textural transcript of the dialog is generated, wherein the textural transcript comprising a plurality of portions wherein each portion is associated with a segment of the media program, a command is accepted to display the transcript and in response to that command, user interface data is transmitted to the client computer for presentation in a user interface, wherein the user interface comprising a concurrently presented media program player and the textural transcript.

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