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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2005
Marko Balabanovic, London, GB;
Lonny L. Chu, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Gregory J. Wolff, Redwood City, CA (US);
Marko Balabanovic, London, GB;
Lonny L. Chu, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Gregory J. Wolff, Redwood City, CA (US);
Ricoh Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method and system for digital story authoring, viewing and storing is described. A display showing an imported story track, an authored story track, and a story-in-progress track. Each story contains one or more objects. The display also shows a large photo corresponding to a selected object in a story. Furthermore, the display also provides visual forms showing audio clips associated with the large photo displayed. The photo may have more than one associated audio clips. Control buttons are available to navigate among the three tracks and among the objects on each track. Other control buttons allow a user to record audio clips and to author new stories.