| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 715722000 | Video parameter control | 13 |
| 20090300499 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a display controller configured to generate a video signal of images including a moving picture, command transmitting and receiving module configured to transmit and receive the commands, detecting module configured to detect an event to change a display state of the moving picture from one of the full screen display and the window display to another, and outputting module configured to output a command to change a first display mode to a second display mode when the detecting module detects an event to change the window display to the full screen display, and outputting a command to change the second display mode to the first display mode when the detecting module detects an event to change the full screen display to the window display, the outputting module outputting the command through the connector via the command transmitting and receiving module. | 12-03-2009 |
| 20090150784 | USER INTERFACE FOR PREVIEWING VIDEO ITEMS - Systems, methods, and user interfaces for presenting video search results are provided. Representations of video search results are presented to the user. Each representation may include a video preview of the video item. If desired, the preview may be dynamically executed in response to a user action, for instance, in response to a user hovering over a portion of the associated video representation for at least a predetermined period of time. Another embodiment in accordance with the present invention relates to a user interface for presenting video search results in response to an input query. The user interface includes a video item representation display area and a video item display area. The video item representation display area displays a representation of each of the video items, and if desired, the representation is dynamically executed in response to a user action. The video item display area may display the one or more video items. | 06-11-2009 |
| 20090024927 | Embedded Video Playlists - A system, method and various user interfaces provide an embedded web-based video player for navigating video playlists and playing video content. A website publisher can create and store a video player with customized parameters (e.g., player type, appearance, advertising options, etc.) and can associate the player with a playlist of selected videos. The stored video player is associated with a player ID in a player database and can be embedded in a website using an embed code referencing the player ID. A user interface for the embedded player provides controls for controlling video playback and for controlling the selection of a video from the playlist. | 01-22-2009 |
| 20080215982 | Method and apparatus for controlling ultrasound systems with physical controls - A user interface for controlling an ultrasound system comprises a display for displaying ultrasound data and a plurality of physical controls. At least one of the physical controls is configured to control multiple functions of the ultrasound system and has a user operable member providing physical actions that are associated with system parameters. The physical actions comprise rotational and translational movements, and each of the system parameters is associated with an ultrasound system action. | 09-04-2008 |
| 20090319901 | AGGREGRATION OF MULTIPLE MEDIA TYPES OF USER CONSUMPTION HABITS AND DEVICE PREFERENCES - A system and method for the aggregation of multiple media types of user consumption habits and device preferences are described. In embodiments, a connected device is adapted to receive multiple inputs supporting different types of media, aggregating the multiple media types and displaying one or more of the media types on a single display device. Another embodiment of the invention provides for a way of collecting data about user-specific adjustments to or usages of the various electronic devices and/or applications connected to the connected device. Other embodiments are described and claimed. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20110029874 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADJUSTING VOLUME OF COMBINED AUDIO CHANNELS - Audio volume control systems and methods are operable to control volume of audio channels of a combined audio channel. An exemplary embodiment displays an audio channel control graphical user interface (GUI) on a display, displays on the audio channel control GUI a specified first volume level for a first audio channel of the combined audio channel, displays on the audio channel control GUI a specified second volume level for a second audio channel of the combined audio channel, and adjusts volume of the combined audio channel in accordance with the specified first volume level for the first audio channel and the specified second volume level for the second audio channel. | 02-03-2011 |
| 20080222526 | Smart color bars - A computer implemented method and system for enhancing color bars utilized in color rendering applications. One or more primary color bars are associated with an electronic document in response to at least one input by a user, wherein the primary color bar(s) is based on a plurality of input color spaces utilized by the electronic document. Additionally, a dynamic color bar can be automatically configured that includes a plurality of spot colors associated with the electronic document, wherein the dynamic color bar permits the user to determine all spot colors defined for the electronic document. The primary color bar(s) permits a single set of rules for color bar content and placement to be governed by the primary color bar, thereby enhancing the use of color bars in color rendering applications. | 09-11-2008 |
| 20080256451 | DYNAMIC EMBEDDED VIDEO PLAYER - In a client-server system where a client system presents a browser for user interaction, a browser user interface includes functionality for handling dynamic interface elements received by the browser in connection with received pages, presented as part of the browser user interface and modified in response to selected user input without requiring further interaction with a server. In addition to, or in place of, dynamic interface elements such as slide sheets, the browser user interface might also include a rotation display area, tool displays that can overlay a page, opaquely or semi-transparently, menu structures, and an ability for the user to modify a page layout without requiring server interaction. The browser might comprise storage for a plurality of rotation display items for storing a summary and a primary presentation for each rotation display item, logic for displaying, by the browser, primary presentations for less all of the plurality of rotation display items in the rotation display area, logic for displaying, by the browser, summaries for items wherein the number of summaries is greater than the number of primary presentations presented at one time, logic for highlighting, among the summaries displayed, the ones of the summaries that correspond to the primary presentations displayed in the rotation display area; and logic for rotating the plurality of rotation display items to display primary presentations for a different subsets of the rotation display items and for updating highlighting of summaries to correspond to the different subsets of rotation display items. | 10-16-2008 |
| 20120060095 | SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING PERSONALIZED MEDIA CONTENT EMBEDDING IMAGES OF MULTIPLE USERS - Systems and methods for generating and/or displaying personalized video content are provided. In some embodiments, a video asset made up of a set of frames, including a preliminary frame with an object region, is received at user equipment. A media element is identified and transmitted to a remote server, where it is processed to produce a modified version of the media element and then transmitted back to the user equipment. The video asset is displayed at the user equipment, except that a modified frame incorporating the modified version of the media element is displayed in place of the preliminary frame. The modified version of the media element is incorporated in an area of the modified frame corresponding to the object region of the preliminary frame. | 03-08-2012 |
| 20120179970 | Method and Apparatus For Controls Based on Concurrent Gestures - In an embodiment, a number of parallel gestures are detected, in a particular area on a touch screen interface of a device. A command is identified based at least on the parallel gestures and an action associated with the command is performed. | 07-12-2012 |
| 20120266070 | Selectable Point of View (SPOV) Graphical User Interface for Animation or Video - A method for allowing a viewer or user of an animation or video to select from among a number of available points of view consists of the viewer or user interacting with a graphical user interface containing control elements designed for this purpose. | 10-18-2012 |
| 20110131496 | SELECTION OF CONTENT TO FORM A PRESENTATION ORDERED SEQUENCE AND OUTPUT THEREOF - A method of selecting content to form a content presentation, the presentation comprising an ordered sequence of selected amounts of content, there being a plurality of items of content available for the presentation, the method comprising: (a) for each of the items of content, determining an associated weight-value based, at least in part, on one or more parameters for the presentation; (b) performing a weighted selection of one of the items of content, the selection being weighted in accordance with the weight-values associated with the items of content; (c) selecting at least a part of the content of the selected item of content to be one of the amounts of content in the ordered sequence of selected amounts of content; and (d) repeating steps (a), (b) and (c) until the presentation is complete. | 06-02-2011 |
| 20110219309 | VIDEO DISPLAY SYSTEM AND DISPLAY CONTROL METHOD - In a video display device for use in presentation, a display state on computer display screen of an application software program used in the presentation is detected. When it is detected that the application software is in a maximized display state, a video image is projected from a video display device; upon detection of any other states, a user's designated video non-display state is set up. An objective of using this arrangement is to automatically switch it to disappearance of a display image of the video display device or to displaying of an alternative image, thereby to improve the user's usability relating to non-display of a desktop image which can contain therein unexpected important information. | 09-08-2011 |
