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Service providing apparatus, service providing method, receiving terminal apparatus, receiving method, and service providing system

Assignee: Sony Corp
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Filing: 2001-05-10
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2021-05-10
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Abstract

Abstract A service providing apparatus for providing an editing environment for video data recorded on a record medium that is sent is disclosed, that comprises a means for creating index pictures using the video data that is sent and transmitting the created index pictures from a first computer (6) to a second computer (3) through a network, and a means for editing the video data corresponding to edit commands transmitted from the second computer (3) to the first computer (6) through the network as a displayed result of the transmitted index pictures.

Inventors

  • 👤 Toru Suzuki
  • 👤 Nobuhiro Hisaoka
  • 👤 Junichi Kurihara
  • 👤 Tatsuya Akashi
  • 👤 Junko Ozaki
  • 👤 Mika Munenaka

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction EP
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 13:21
CPC Classifications
G; G11; G11B; G11B27/00; G11B27/02; G11B27/031; G11B27/10; G11B27/11; G11B27/19; G11B27/28; G11B2220/00; G11B2220/20; G11B2220/25; G11B2220/2537; G11B2220/2545; G11B27/034

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 38
Claim 1
Independent Claim 82 words
A service providing apparatus for providing an editing environment for video data recorded on a record medium that is sent, comprising: means for creating index pictures using the video data that is sent and transmitting the created index pictures from a first computer to a second computer through a network; and means for editing the video data corresponding to edit commands transmitted from the second computer to the first computer through the network as a displayed result of the transmitted index pictures.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 19 words
The service providing apparatus as set forth in claim 1, wherein the video data is stored to a server.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 36 words
The service providing apparatus as set forth in claim 1, wherein the video data is converted into a predetermined format that the first computer easily handles and the converted video data is stored in the server.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 20 words
The service providing apparatus as set forth in claim 3, wherein the converted video data is MPEG 2 format data.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 28 words
The service providing apparatus as set forth in claim 1, wherein the edited video data is transmitted from the second computer to the first computer through the network.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 25 words
The service providing apparatus as set forth in claim 1, wherein the index pictures are still pictures extracted from the video data at predetermined intervals.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 25 words
The service providing apparatus as set forth in claim 1, wherein the index pictures are still pictures extracted from particular scenes of the video data.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 19 words
The service providing apparatus as set forth in claim 6 or 7, wherein the index pictures are automatically generated.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 24 words
The service providing apparatus as set forth in claim 1, wherein the index pictures are thumbnail pictures composed of reduced pictures with low resolution.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 35 words
The service providing apparatus as set forth in claim 1, wherein the first computer records a history of the transmitted edit commands and edits the video data corresponding to the history of the edit commands.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 48 words
The service providing apparatus as set forth in claim 1, wherein the first computer records a history of the transmitted edit commands, and wherein after the edit commands have been completely transmitted, the first computer edits the video data corresponding to the history of the recorded edit commands.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 26 words
The service providing apparatus as set forth in claim 1, wherein the video data is edited by a third computer corresponding to the recorded edit commands.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 81 words
A service providing method for providing an editing environment for video data recorded on a record medium that is sent, comprising the steps of: creating index pictures using the video data that is sent and transmitting the created index pictures from a first computer to a second computer through a network; and editing the video data corresponding to edit commands transmitted from the second computer to the first computer through the network as a displayed result of the transmitted index pictures.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 19 words
The service providing method as set forth in claim 13, wherein the video data is stored to a server.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 36 words
The service providing method as set forth in claim 13, wherein the video data is converted into a predetermined format that the first computer easily handles and the converted video data is stored in the server.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 20 words
The service providing method as set forth in claim 15, wherein the converted video data is MPEG 2 format data.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 28 words
The service providing method as set forth in claim 13, wherein the edited video data is transmitted from the second computer to the first computer through the network.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim 25 words
The service providing method as set forth in claim 13, wherein the index pictures are still pictures extracted from the video data at predetermined intervals.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim 25 words
The service providing method as set forth in claim 13, wherein the index pictures are still pictures extracted from particular scenes of the video data.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim 19 words
The service providing method as set forth in claim 18 or 19, wherein the index pictures are automatically generated.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim 24 words
The service providing method as set forth in claim 13, wherein the index pictures are thumbnail pictures composed of reduced pictures with low resolution.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim 35 words
The service providing method as set forth in claim 13, wherein the first computer records a history of the transmitted edit commands and edits the video data corresponding to the history of the edit commands.
Claim 23
Dependent Claim 48 words
The service providing method as set forth in claim 13, wherein the first computer records a history of the transmitted edit commands, and wherein after the edit commands have been completely transmitted, the first computer edits the video data corresponding to the history of the recorded edit commands.
Claim 24
Dependent Claim 26 words
The service providing method as set forth in claim 13, wherein the video data is edited by a third computer corresponding to the recorded edit commands.
Claim 25
Dependent Claim 39 words
A receiving terminal apparatus, comprising: means for receiving index pictures of video data recorded on a record medium that is sent through a network; and means for transmitting edit commands corresponding to a displayed result of the index pictures.
Claim 26
Dependent Claim 37 words
A receiving method, comprising the steps of: receiving index pictures of video data recorded on a record medium that is sent through a network; and transmitting edit commands corresponding to a displayed result of the index pictures.
Claim 27
Dependent Claim 88 words
A service providing system for providing an editing environment for video data recorded on a record medium that is sent from a member, comprising: means for creating index pictures using the video data that is sent from the member and transmitting the created index pictures from a first computer to a second computer through a network; and means for editing the video data corresponding to edit commands transmitted from the second computer to the first computer through the network as a displayed result of the transmitted index pictures.
Claim 28
Dependent Claim 19 words
The service providing system as set forth in claim 27, wherein the video data is stored to a server.
Claim 29
Dependent Claim 36 words
The service providing system as set forth in claim 27, wherein the video data is converted into a predetermined format that the first computer easily handles and the converted video data is stored in the server.
Claim 30
Dependent Claim 20 words
The service providing system as set forth in claim 29, wherein the converted video data is MPEG 2 format data.
Claim 31
Dependent Claim 28 words
The service providing system as set forth in claim 27, wherein the edited video data is transmitted from the second computer to the first computer through the network.
Claim 32
Dependent Claim 25 words
The service providing system as set forth in claim 27, wherein the index pictures are still pictures extracted from the video data at predetermined intervals.
Claim 33
Dependent Claim 25 words
The service providing system as set forth in claim 27, wherein the index pictures are still pictures extracted from particular scenes of the video data.
Claim 34
Dependent Claim 19 words
The service providing system as set forth in claim 32 or 33, wherein the index pictures are automatically generated.
Claim 35
Dependent Claim 24 words
The service providing system as set forth in claim 27, wherein the index pictures are thumbnail pictures composed of reduced pictures with low resolution.
Claim 36
Dependent Claim 35 words
The service providing system as set forth in claim 27, wherein the first computer records a history of the transmitted edit commands and edits the video data corresponding to the history of the edit commands.
Claim 37
Dependent Claim 48 words
The service providing system as set forth in claim 27, wherein the first computer records a history of the transmitted edit commands, and wherein after the edit commands have been completely transmitted, the first computer edits the video data corresponding to the history of the recorded edit commands.
Claim 38
Dependent Claim 26 words
The service providing system as set forth in claim 27, wherein the video data is edited by a third computer corresponding to the recorded edit commands.

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