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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 15, 2008
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2003
Applicant:
Choi Chi Evelene MA, Ashfield, AU;
Inventor:
Choi Chi Evelene Ma, Ashfield, AU;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/93 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A dual-mode GUI () is disclosed which includes a source timeline () and a manual editing timeline () within a common editing window (). This arrangement enables the user to maintain a contextual appreciation of relationships () between a parent clip () and a related child segment () throughout an iterative editing process (). Using a dual-mode approach, after the user has performed auto-editing using an auto-edit GUI (), the user then activates the dual-mode GUI (), in order to proceed with additional manual editing ().