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Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2018

Filed:

Oct. 15, 2010
Applicants:

Matthew G. Berry, Raleigh, NC (US);

Tim Jones, Cary, NC (US);

Isaac Kunkel, Cary, NC (US);

Inventors:

Matthew G. Berry, Raleigh, NC (US);

Tim Jones, Cary, NC (US);

Isaac Kunkel, Cary, NC (US);

Assignee:

TIVO SOLUTIONS INC., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01);
Abstract

Managing metadata associated with a digital media asset includes selecting the digital media asset, displaying the digital media asset in a filmstrip format that presents one or more scenes from the digital media asset along a timeline, wherein each scene corresponds with an underlying point in time along the timeline, and wherein the digital media asset has a start time and an end time that define the timeline, displaying at least one track in timeline alignment with the film strip format wherein the at least one track corresponds with a type of metadata associated with the digital media asset, and displaying on the at least one track, one or more segments, wherein each segment has a start point and an end point along the timeline and wherein each respective segment represents a span of time in which the type of metadata occurs within the digital media asset.


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