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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015

Filed:

Dec. 05, 2013
Applicant:

Vyclone, Inc., Hollywood, CA (US);

Inventors:

James Pearson, Hammersmith London, GB;

David King Lassman, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Joseph Sumner, Venice, CA (US);

Markus Iseli, Los Angeles, CA (US);

David Harvey, London, GB;

Assignee:

Vyclone, Inc., Venice, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B 27/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G11B 27/031 (2006.01); G11B 27/28 (2006.01); H04N 21/2743 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/854 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2013.01); G11B 27/031 (2013.01); G11B 27/28 (2013.01); H04N 21/2743 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/854 (2013.01);
Abstract

The system provides for the automatic editing of a video comprised of a plurality of content segments. When two or more content clips are available at a particular moment in time, the system will automatically choose at least a portion of one of the clips pursuant to preference metrics determined by a user. The system contemplates the ability of the user to define specific metrics to control the editing, including frequency of edits, content of content clip, level of activity, and the like. In another embodiment, the system has a plurality of pre-defined editing modes that define various metrics for use in the automatic editing system, including guaranteed participation, speaker-centric, quality of clip, and the like.


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