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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2003
Filed:
May. 02, 1995
Eita Ono, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Okazaki, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Scenes having arbitrary sizes can be collectively edited. Dynamic image data is managed by a tree structure in accordance with scenes. An array of scenes belonging to a higher order hierarchy than a reference hierarchy by one level is displayed in a scene display area, an array of scenes belonging to the reference hierarchy is displayed in a scene display area, and an array of scenes belonging to a given scene and having an order hierarchy lower by one level than the given scene which is designated by an operator and selected from scenes displayed in the reference hierarchy is displayed in a scene display area. An arbitrary scene displayed in the scene display area is designated, and processing (copy, move, divide, and synthesize) for the designated scene is designated. A tree structure portion of the designated scene is modified in accordance with the designated processing.