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Slideshows comprising various forms of media

US9158776B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 2, 2008
Grant dateOct 13, 2015
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N5/781
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and apparatus are provided providing users with the ability to create and produce multimedia devices. In one aspect of the present invention, users are provided with the capability to easily and seamlessly create slideshows using multiple forms of graphic elements instead of just still pictures. In another aspect of the present invention, users are provided with the capability to create and modify the DVD menu that is required for DVDs to function properly on conventional DVD players. In still another aspect of the present invention, users are provided with an intuitive graphic interface that simply and clearly explains the trade offs the user must make in deciding which mode to record the DVD.

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