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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2009
Colleen Pendergast, Livermore, CA (US);
Michaelle Stikich, San Francisco, CA (US);
Dave Cerf, San Francisco, CA (US);
Tom Langmacher, Washougal, WA (US);
Anne Swenson, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Gregory Niles, Culver City, CA (US);
Jerremy Holland, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Brian Meaney, San Jose, CA (US);
Egan Schulz, San Jose, CA (US);
Charles Lyons, San Francisco, CA (US);
Colleen Pendergast, Livermore, CA (US);
Michaelle Stikich, San Francisco, CA (US);
Dave Cerf, San Francisco, CA (US);
Tom Langmacher, Washougal, WA (US);
Anne Swenson, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Gregory Niles, Culver City, CA (US);
Jerremy Holland, Los Altos Hills, CA (US);
Brian Meaney, San Jose, CA (US);
Egan Schulz, San Jose, CA (US);
Charles Lyons, San Francisco, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
A computer readable medium (CRM) storing a media editing application for creating media presentations is described. The application includes a graphical user interface (GUI). The GUI has (1) a display area for displaying a composite presentation that the application creates by compositing a plurality of media clips, (2) a composite display area for displaying graphical representations of a set of media clips that are part of the composite presentation, (3) an audition display area for displaying graphical representations of a set of media clips that are candidates for adding to the composite presentation at a particular location, and (4) an audition tool for creating an audition set for a particular location in the composite display area, where the audition set is a user modifiable set of clips, each of which is for individual placement at the particular location for inclusion in the composite presentation.