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Data Processing: Presentation Processing Of Document, Operator Interface Processing, And Screen Saver Display Processing > Operator Interface (e.g., Graphical User Interface) > On Screen Video Or Audio System Interface On Screen Video Or Audio System InterfaceOn Screen Video Or Audio System Interface patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.11/15/07 - 20070266322 - Video browsing user interface An exemplary system for browsing videos comprises a memory for storing a plurality of videos, a processor for accessing the videos, and a video browsing user interface for enabling a user to browse the videos. The user interface is configured to enable video browsing in multiple states on a display ... 11/01/07 - 20070256015 - Methods, systems, and products for providing substitute content Methods, systems, and products are disclosed for providing substitute content. Tagged content is received and compared to a user profile. When a determination is made that the tagged content should be blocked, substitute content is retrieved that replaces the tagged content. ... 11/01/07 - 20070256013 - System and method comprising a user interface for control of scientific image acquisition The present invention provides a control interface for one or more instruments that comprise an image acquisition system, the control interface consisting of kinesthetic controls that do not require visual attention. The control interface of the present invention maps kinesthetic controls such as sliders and knobs to a system computer ... 10/25/07 - 20070250774 - Apparatus for recording or reproducing multimedia data using hierarchical information structure and information storage medium thereof A multimedia data recording apparatus, a multimedia data reproducing apparatus, and multimedia data storage include a first layer storing multimedia data; and a second layer in which, when the multimedia data is divided into a record unit and a reproduction unit, information of attributes of the record unit and a ... 10/25/07 - 20070250773 - Apparatus for recording or reproducing multimedia data using hierarchical information structure and information storage medium thereof A multimedia data recording apparatus, a multimedia data reproducing apparatus, and multimedia data storage include a first layer storing multimedia data; and a second layer in which, when the multimedia data is divided into a record unit and a reproduction unit, information of attributes of the record unit and a ... 10/25/07 - 20070250772 - Clock-based user interface for hdd time-shift buffer navigation A time-shift buffer of recorded programming whose time of recording extends between a predetermined lower limit up to the present time is navigated by the user by means of a displayed clock face in selecting a desired program for immediate or deferred playback. Rewinding of hands on the clock face, ... 10/11/07 - 20070240059 - Method for evaluating provision of commodity information A commodity-information provision evaluation method for visualizing information contributing to evaluating of commodity information provided by a commodity provider, includes performing, according to an operator's selection operation, process display processing that includes superimposing and displaying at least two of intention information, expectation information and practical information on a screen in ... 10/11/07 - 20070240058 - Method and apparatus for displaying multiple frames on a display screen A playback method includes receiving input image data, displaying a main program based on the input image data on a main frame of the display screen, receiving a command corresponding to an index point which indicates a predetermined event type in the input image data, displaying information of a sub-program ... 10/04/07 - 20070234213 - Selection and presentation of context-relevant supplemental content and advertising Media content is paired with context-relevant supplemental content, and the media and supplemental content are provided to a user. A media stream containing the media content may be received from a source system, and context information about the media content is determined from information about the media stream. The supplemental ... 09/20/07 - 20070220431 - Data display apparatus, data display method, data display program and graphical user interface A data display apparatus includes: an extraction condition setting section that sets, based on an original data row where a plurality of data are arranged in a predetermined order, an extraction condition of extraction data that is to be displayed on a predetermined display section; and an extraction data display ... 09/20/07 - 20070220430 - Content presenting device, content presenting method, and content presenting program The present invention allows a user to select his/her desired music data easily. In the present invention, a database registration readout control module M2 detects an album name of music data corresponding to a retrieval key from a hard disk. A CD playback control module M3 and a MD playback ... 08/16/07 - 20070192697 - Information process apparatus and method, record medium, and program To allow the determination of whether data can be reproduced to be easily performed. When a plurality of clips generated by a photographing process are connected as an edit, an edit list management section 15 identifies encoding systems of a plurality of clips (video files) to be connected and writes ... 08/02/07 - 20070180382 - System and method for sharing content with a remote device A system and method for sharing content is provided. A system incorporating teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a housing and a wide area network (WAN) connector extending from the housing. The system may also include a graphical user interface (GUI) engine located within the housing. In ... 07/26/07 - 20070174773 - System and method for controlling lighting in a digital video stream A system for and method of controlling lighting in a digital video stream is presented. A user loads digital content into a light tracking system. The digital content includes three tracks, which are a video track, an audio track, and a light control track. After loading, the user selects either ... 07/26/07 - 20070174772 - Method and system for integrated network multimedia distribution A method, system and apparatus for network audio distribution may be provided. The method may include providing a list of characteristics for an audio file to be created to a creator. The method may also include receiving a text of the audio file from the creator. The method may also ... 07/19/07 - 20070168865 - Operation screen generating method, display control apparatus, and computer-readable recording medium recording the same program Provided are a selection item arrangement unit for arranging selection items in an operation screen and a back area setting unit for setting an area having a position and size corresponding to an area of all the selection items, which can be arranged as selection items, as a back area ... 07/19/07 - 20070168864 - Video summarization apparatus and method A video summarization apparatus stores, in memory, video data including video and audio, and metadata items corresponding to video segments included in the video data respectively, each of metadata items including keyword and characteristic information of content of corresponding video segment, selects metadata items including specified keyword from metadata items, ... 07/12/07 - 20070162852 - Method and apparatus for changing codec to reproduce video and/or audio data streams encoded by different codecs within a channel A method and apparatus for changing codecs to reproduce video and/or audio data streams are provided. The method and apparatus are capable of seamlessly reproducing video and/or audio data streams encoded with two or more different codecs when a change of codecs occurs by determining in advance the start position ... 06/14/07 - 20070136668 - Multimedia short message template application system and broadcast system, multimedia short message template applying method and broadcast method A multimedia short message template application system and a broadcast system, a multimedia short message template applying method and a broadcast method are disclosed. The multimedia short message template application system comprises a multimedia object, a multimedia database, a template database and an applying unit. The multimedia object includes an ... 05/03/07 - 20070101265 - Information storage medium, information playback apparatus, information playback method, and information playback program According to one embodiment, an information playback apparatus includes an advanced content playback unit configured to play back an advanced content, and the advanced content playback unit includes a navigation manager unit configured to manage playback of video information and audio information which form the advanced content, and an AV ... 05/03/07 - 20070101264 - Position-and length-sensitive video timeline behavior Improved scanning of digital video programs is provided for by adjusting scanning rates according to the length of the video program and/or the length of the remaining portion of the video program to be scanned. Shorter video programs are scanned at a slower speed, and longer video programs at a ... 04/19/07 - 20070089058 - Rich media event production system and method including the capturing, indexing, and synchronizing of rgb-based graphic content A rich media event production method and system including the capturing, indexing, and synchronizing of RGB-based graphic content. The method includes capturing audio and video during an event production; capturing graphical content during the event production from an RGB source device; indexing and synchronizing the captured audio, video, and graphical ... 04/19/07 - 20070089057 - Method and system for selecting media A system and method for selecting media. In one embodiment, the media is selected based on a desired relationship measure, a user input, relationship data, and the identity of a media file. In another embodiment, the present method and system is implemented onto portable devices, car audio systems, consumer electronics ... 04/12/07 - 20070083814 - Online system and method for restoring electronic media on electronic storage devices Copy protected materials are backed up or restored and made available for play on electronic media players through an online retrievable system. Corrupted segments of electronic media storage files are identified and located prior to being read, executed, or played. An uncorrupted copy from the network is then located, and ... 04/05/07 - 20070079240 - Method for integrating user interfaces of multimedia files A method for integrating user interfaces of multimedia files is disclosed. Because the method supports multimedia files, such as audio, video, and picture files simultaneously, only one media player program is needed to play and edit media files. In addition, different user interfaces are designed corresponding to different media files. ... 03/29/07 - 20070074115 - Automatic capturing and editing of a video Automatic editing of video clips detected during the capture of a video data stream. A media editing application identifies video clips as a function of determined property values of each of a series of video frames included in the video. An edit component automatically edits video clips during the capture ... 03/15/07 - 20070061724 - Self-contained mini-applications system and method for digital television A system, method and software program is provided for creating and implementing self-contained mini-applications that store, retrieve and display data and allow user interaction in a constrained computing environment such as a set-top box used in the delivery of digital television. The system, method and software program of the present ... 01/25/07 - 20070022378 - Digital mixer A screen displayed in response to the selection of a tag button is called a tag screen and groups of the tag screens corresponding to the tag buttons are called screen groups. One of the screen groups is assigned to a home button as a home screen group, and clicking ... 01/18/07 - 20070016865 - Data preparation for media browsing A media browsing system prepares various media content and synchronizes the content with a media player for playback. A user can specify the content and preconfigure the manner in which the content will be subsequently accessible through a common user interface on the media player. A variety of media players ... 01/18/07 - 20070016864 - System and method for enriching memories and enhancing emotions around specific personal events in the form of images, illustrations, audio, video and/or data A system and method for enriching memories and enhancing emotions about a specific personal event is disclosed. The system allows an easy to use enrichment of memories in terms of emotions and feelings around personal events such as vacations, promotions, sports, celebrations, etc. in form of still images, illustrations, templates, ... 01/04/07 - 20070006079 - State-based timing for interactive multimedia presentations Using declarative language application instructions, one or more actions associated with playing interactive content of an interactive multimedia presentation are conditionally triggered based on a state change of a style or non-style characteristic of a particular media object. Certain application instructions specify the characteristic of the media object, while other ... 01/04/07 - 20070006078 - Declaratively responding to state changes in an interactive multimedia environment Using declarative language application instructions, actions associated with playing interactive content of an interactive multimedia presentation are triggered based on a state change of a particular media object. Certain application instructions specify the characteristic of the media object, while other application instructions specify the actions associated with playing the interactive ... 01/04/07 - 20070006077 - Sectorizing a display to present audience targeted information within different ones of the sectors A media presentation method can include the step of identifying a display capable of presenting audio/video content. A viewing area of the display can be divided into more than one sector. Programmatically established criteria can be used to selecting a media production from a pool of available productions to be ... 12/21/06 - 20060288289 - Method of reproducing previous audio file in multimedia device and multimedia device using the same Provided is a method of reproducing a previous audio file in a multimedia device having a main memory and a hard disk drive. According to the method, when a user inputs a previous audio file reproduction command, whether the multimedia device is in an audio file reproducible state is determined. ... 12/21/06 - 20060288288 - Methods and interfaces for event timeline and logs of video streams Techniques for generating timelines and event logs from one or more fixed-position cameras based on the identification of activity in the video are presented. Various embodiments of the invention include an assessment of the importance of the activity, the creation of a timeline identifying events of interest, and interaction techniques ... 12/21/06 - 20060288287 - Method of recording a plurality of graphic objects and processing apparatus thereof A method for recording a plurality of graphic objects is disclosed. Each graphic object includes at least one common parameter and at least one object data. The method includes recording the at least one common parameter corresponding to the plurality of graphic objects in a common parameter section; and respectively ... 12/21/06 - 20060288286 - User interfaces for collaborative multi-locale context-aware systems management problem analysis A method to provide user interfaces for multi-locale context-aware systems management problem analysis comprises receiving a request for information associated with a systems management event, dynamically identifying a first locale designation associated with a first user of a systems management tool and a second locale designation associated with a second ... 12/14/06 - 20060282775 - Recording medium, reproduction apparatus, recording method, program, and reproduction method A BD-ROM has recorded therein an AV Clip generated by multiplexing a video stream and a graphics stream. The graphics stream represents an interactive display to be overlayed with the video stream, and includes a sequence of three Button State groups. The interactive display includes a plurality of buttons, each ... 12/14/06 - 20060282774 - Method and system for improving interactive media response systems using visual cues Embodiments of the present invention recite a method and system for providing visual cues in an interactive media response system. In one embodiment, at least one visual prompt for display on a thin device is generated. The visual prompt is then sent to the thin device where it is displayed. ... 11/16/06 - 20060259862 - System for and method of adjusting tempo to match audio events to video events or other audio events in a recorded signal The system and method herein adjust tempo of an audio recording to match audio events to video events or other audio events in an audio-visual recording. The process of fitting an audio segment to a video or audio segment can include receiving a reference indicating a location in a recorded ... 10/19/06 - 20060236245 - Dynamic real-time playback Systems and methods for previewing edited video. In general, in one implementation, a method includes generating a video sequence from a plurality of video segments, identifying an inability to output at least one video segment in the video sequence in substantially real time; and adjusting an output level associated with ... 10/05/06 - 20060224962 - Context menu navigational method for accessing contextual and product-wide choices via remote control An exemplary method includes selecting a media content item displayed on a graphical user interface, issuing a command via a remote control and, in response to the command, displaying a context menu on the graphical user interface wherein the context menu comprises one or more options for actions related to ... 09/28/06 - 20060218497 - On-demand locale resource loading for pervasive devices A method, system and apparatus for on-demand locale resource loading for pervasive devices can include a locale resource data server and one or more pervasive devices configured for communicative coupling to the locale resource data server. A remote registry of locale resource data can be disposed in the locale resource ... 09/14/06 - 20060206819 - Information processing apparatus and information processing method, and program A playlist generating section generates a playlist by grouping a plurality of pieces of program information based on meta information stored in a database. Also, the playlist generating section generates the playlist by further including, in the playlist, current status information indicating a reproduction status of the playlist and changed ... 09/07/06 - 20060200768 - Vehicle player system Systems and methods for providing a user-definable multimedia or digital library are disclosed. Also disclosed are systems and methods for selecting and playing multimedia or digital files from within the library. The selection and playback systems and methods involve a limited number of user activated buttons, which are implemented both ... 07/20/06 - 20060161847 - Window information switching system A method for displaying at least one visualization of windows on a display screen is described. The method includes steps of receiving an input corresponding to a request to access visualizations of windows for a plurality of windows, and for each window of the plurality of windows, displaying a visualization ... 07/13/06 - 20060156236 - Media management for groups of media items Improved techniques to utilize and manage a group of media items (or media assets) on a computing device are disclosed. The group of media items can be utilized and managed at a host computer for the host computer as well as a media device (e.g., media player) that can couple ... 07/06/06 - 20060150102 - Method of reproducing documents comprising impaired sequences and, associated reproduction device The invention relates to a method of reproducing audio or audiovisual documents divided into sequences and recorded in a device. During reproduction, the document is read from its recording medium. The audio or audiovisual content of the no impaired sequences is fully recorded (2.5) but not that of the impaired ... 07/06/06 - 20060150101 - Method for a continuous repeat segment playback of an electronic file The present invention relates to a method of a continuous repeat segment playback of an electronic file that can be utilized on a portable electronic device. The method of a continuous repeat segment playback includes: recalling a setup interface; inputting a repeat segment starting time; inputting a repeat segment ending ... 07/06/06 - 20060150100 - System for holding a current track during playback of a multi-track media production A “hold” feature on a user operated remote control allows a currently displayed track or view to be maintained while a video presentation is being played. As a user is watching a presentation that uses multiple camera views shown one-at-a-time as in a standard edited cut (i.e., “director's cut”) of ... 05/25/06 - 20060112336 - Method and apparatus for providing content-owner control in a networked device An apparatus and methods for providing content-owner control in a device is optionally networked. A method for accessing media content has steps of initiating a first view providing access to at least a portion of a first content within the first view, initiating a second view providing access to a ... 05/18/06 - 20060107215 - Method and apparatus for providing content-owner control in a networked device An apparatus and methods for providing content-owner control in a device is optionally networked. A method for accessing media content has steps of initiating a first view providing access to at least a portion of a first content within the first view, initiating a second view providing access to a ... 05/18/06 - 20060107214 - Display apparatus and control method thereof The present invention relates to a display apparatus including a display part displaying an image based on a video signal, an on screen display generator generating an on screen display menu including a plurality of on screen display items for adjusting a display state of the display apparatus, a selection ... 05/11/06 - 20060101338 - Touch-screen remote control for multimedia equipment A multimedia control system presents program schedule information to a user in a visually and intellectually-intuitive manner. The multimedia control system can be used to display programming information, control multimedia devices, control home automation devices, etc. In one embodiment, a control screen used to display programming information is configured as ... 05/04/06 - 20060095848 - Audio user interface for computing devices An audio user interface that generates audio prompts that help a user interact with a user interface of a device is disclosed. One aspect of the present invention pertains to techniques for providing the audio user interface by efficiently leveraging the computing resources of a host computer system. The relatively ... 03/09/06 - 20060053374 - Localization of activity with respect to digital data A system to perform localized activity with respect to digital data includes an interface component and an activity component. The interface component is configured to receive a marker location with respect to source digital data. The activity component is configured automatically to perform a parametrically-controlled activity with respect to the ... 03/09/06 - 20060053373 - Method for adding interactivity to a recording A user commands a recording device (10) to store a recording (71) on a removable recording medium (70). The user selectively adds interactivity to the recording (70). In response to any added interactivity, the recording device (10) links the recording (71) and an interactive module (72) that is based on ... 01/26/06 - 20060020890 - Personal media player apparatus and method A compact portable, self contained digital media player is provided whose content is not recordable or removable by a user. The content is playable in a high fidelity format. The binding of the content to the media player results in a significant degree of copyright protection. The compactness of the ... 01/12/06 - 20060010384 - Real-time multimedia visual programming system A user friendly visual programming system with a visual programming interface that allows a user to visually create multimedia programs in real-time. In this system, input and output functions are represented as graphical input and receive interface leads, respectively. A user with no programming skill easily links desired transmit interface ... 01/12/06 - 20060010383 - Content providing system, information processing device and method, output device, and method, and program The present invention relates to a content provision system, an information processing apparatus and method, an output apparatus and method, and a program therefor, which makes it possible to use content easily and quickly. When a DVD disc 3 is inserted into a DVD player 2, a message indicating the ... 12/29/05 - 20050289465 - Video apparatus When a user issues a bookmark setup instruction, bookmark information, which includes identification information for a reproduction point whereat video and audio data for currently reproduced content are recorded, identification information for the pertinent content and position information indicating the current reproduction point are generated and stored in a storage ... 12/29/05 - 20050289464 - Wireless communication terminal capable of informing valid playing time of multimedia data and method thereof Provided are a wireless communication terminal having a function of informing a valid playing time of multimedia data, and a method thereof. The wireless communication terminal informs a user of a valid playing time of multimedia data by checking the valid playing time of the multimedia data periodically, when a ... 12/01/05 - 20050268235 - Video system for grave stones This Utility can be located at any location within the gravestone and stores videos and pictures on a hard drive, which displays them on the screen. This system is inset within a sealed, weatherproof L-4 box, which protects it from weather and dust. It is also kept from harms way ... 11/17/05 - 20050257151 - Method and apparatus for identifying selected portions of a video stream A method is disclosed for identifying a selected portion of a video stream. A user interface is provided for designating a reference frame of a selected portion of a video stream. A processor is configured to compare the reference frame with other portions of the video stream to establish a ... 10/27/05 - 20050240872 - Method and system to control multiple types of scoreboards The present disclosure provides a system and method accurately maintaining times and scoring for a sports activity. ... 10/20/05 - 20050235210 - Control of media centric websites by hand-held remote Computer software allowing enhanced control of the playout of audio/video works on a computer system. In various embodiments, the software allows key events from dedicated audio/video keys, whether part of a full sized keyboard or on a hand held remote, to control the actions of an audio/video playout program running ... 10/20/05 - 20050235209 - Playback device, and method of displaying manipulation menu in playback device A plurality of identification miniature images for to-be-replayed objects is displayed simultaneously on a manipulating-function menu screen with taking one of the to-be-replayed objects corresponding to one of the identification miniature images in a predetermined position as a to-be-replayed object of interest. There are displayed a first group of a ... 10/06/05 - 20050223330 - System and methods for the creation and performance of sensory stimulating content Systems and methods for creating and presenting sensory stimulating content. One aspect of the invention allows a composer to associate content with one or more triggers, and to define behavior characteristics which control the functioning of each trigger. Another aspect of the invention provides a variety of user interfaces through ... 09/15/05 - 20050204287 - Method and system for producing real-time interactive video and audio A method and system for producing real-time interactive video and audio is disclosed. An object image is firstly captured, and is then displayed on a screen. An item is selected from a menu, and accordingly a corresponding multimedia object or objects are also displayed. The object image and the selected ... 09/01/05 - 20050193343 - Method and apparatus for editing image data, and computer program product of editing image data A method for editing an image on a display unit, an apparatus for executing the method and a computer program product for the method, wherein a predetermined CG object is designated in an image on the display unit, and in order to edit the image, a first command list for ... 09/01/05 - 20050193342 - Simultaneous wireless broadcasting of video and graphical content Apparati, methods, and computer-readable media for simultaneously broadcasting video content (26-29) and graphical content (40) over a wireless network. An apparatus embodiment of the present invention comprises at least one central computer (1) adapted to process video content (26-29) and graphical content (40); a plurality of presentation modules (2) communicatively ... 09/01/05 - 20050193341 - System for aggregating, processing and delivering video footage, documents, audio files and graphics A technology platform that receives, organizes, aggregates, markets and distributes broadcast-standard (e.g., MPEG 2, MPEG 3, MPEG 4), high quality video footage (e.g., news clips) to the broadcast journalist industry. The platform includes a web site that presents an online archive and allows users, such as broadcast journalists, from around ... 08/18/05 - 20050183013 - Edit to tape A method and apparatus is described that allows edited media to be recorded to a sequential storage device. An edited time based stream of information of a source media is displayed. The edited time based stream is transferred to a sequential storage device to be recorded using an icon where ... 08/11/05 - 20050177791 - Information storage medium containing interactive graphics stream for change of av data reproducing state, and reproducing method and apparatus thereof A method of reproducing interactive graphics data including menu data, the method including receiving a reproduction command of the interactive graphics data during reproduction of AV data, and changing a reproducing state of the AV data. ... 08/04/05 - 20050172231 - Computer-based method for conveying interrelated textual narrative and image information A computer-based method and device for conveying interrelated image and narrative information is disclosed, suitable for use with a variety of types of information ranging from product information and maintenance procedures to cooking recipes, game commentaries, and travel guides. The first component of the device is an authoring environment used ... 08/04/05 - 20050172230 - Multimode multizone interface The interface uses a combination of controls. Mode independent controls retain essentially the same function throughout all modes and features and mode dependent controls vary based on the active mode or feature. The arrangement of the mode controls, the soft controls and the display is designed to facilitate the user's ... 07/14/05 - 20050154987 - System and method for recording and reproducing multimedia A system and method summarizes multimedia stored in a compressed multimedia file partitioned into a sequence of segments, where the content of the multimedia is, for example, video signals, audio signals, text, and binary data. An associated metadata file includes index information and an importance level for each segment. The ... 06/16/05 - 20050132291 - Interactive graphical user interface for television set-top box A graphical user interface (GUI) for a television set-top box which includes a web browser. The set-top box has an Internet data connection and is controlled from user inputs entered through a remote control device. The GUI generates menu screens that are superimposed over conventional television video images, so that ... 06/09/05 - 20050125733 - Method and apparatus for multimedia display in a mobile device The present invention provides for a method and apparatus for multimedia display in a mobile device including a multimedia processor capable of generating a multimedia display output. The method and apparatus further includes a multimedia display buffer and a camera interface coupled to the multimedia processor, wherein the multimedia processor ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |