IP Library Granted Patent US 9,502,073
Granted Patent B2
US 9,502,073 · App. 13/706,440 · Granted Nov 22, 2016

System and method for semi-automatic video editing

Inventors: Oren Boiman (Givat Brener, IL); Alex Rav-Acha (Rehovot, IL)
Assignee: MAGISTO LTD.
G11B27/031G11B27/28G11B27/329G11B27/34H04N9/87H04N21/47205H04N5/76
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Patent No.
US 9,502,073
App. No.
13/706,440
Granted
Nov 22, 2016
Kind
B2
Abstract

A non-transitory computer readable medium that stores instructions that cause a computerized system to: process a media stream to extract metadata about characteristics of the media stream; display to a user the metadata; receive from the user an instruction to generate a modified media stream that is responsive to at least one characteristic that is represented by the metadata; and process the media stream to generate a modified media stream, in response to the instruction.

Claims (12)

1. A non-transitory computer readable medium that stores instructions that cause a computerized system to:

receive a media stream that comprises a plurality of frames;

automatically select selected frames out of the plurality of frames;

automatically generate a video production that comprises the automatically selected frames of the plurality of frames and at least one of: a transition and a video effect;

display to a user, information about the selected frames;

receive from a user an instruction to modify the video production; and

modify, in response to the instruction, the video production, to provide a modified video production, by performing at least one of: (a) adding at least one frame to the selected frames; and (b) removing at least one selected frame from the video production,

wherein the information displayed to the user further includes one or more frames that were not automatically selected, as automatically suggested candidates to be added to the video production.

2. The non-transitory computer readable medium according to claim 1 that stores instructions that cause the computerized system to (a) display to the user information on a touch screen of a mobile device; and (b) receive the instruction from the user from the touch screen.

3. The non-transitory computer readable medium according to claim 1 that stores instructions that cause the computerized system to generate a modified media stream in response to a type of soundtrack associated with the media stream.

4. The non-transitory computer readable medium according to claim 1 that stores instructions that cause the computerized system to obtain media streams from multiple users and to generate a modified media stream from frames of the media streams.

5. The non-transitory computer readable medium according to claim 4 that stores instructions that cause the computerized system to receive from multiple users instructions to alter the modified media streams and to generate the modified media stream in response to the instructions.

Assignments (10)
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded May 4, 2026
From: VIMEO.COM, INC.
To: INTESA SANPAOLO S.P.A., AS SECURITY AGENT
Reel/Frame 074553/0001 →
RELEASE OF PATENT SECURITY INTERESTS FILED FEBRUARY 12, 2021 AT REEL/FRAME 055288/0371 Recorded Jul 3, 2023
From: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A.
To: VIMEO.COM, INC. (FKA VIMEO, INC.)
Reel/Frame 064193/0449 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jun 25, 2021
From: VIMEO, INC.
To: VIMEO.COM, INC.
Reel/Frame 056754/0261 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Feb 12, 2021
From: VIMEO, INC.
To: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 055288/0371 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jul 7, 2020
From: KREOS CAPITAL V (EXPERT FUND) LP
To: MAGISTO LTD. (NOW KNOWN AS NOLAN LEGACY LTD)
Reel/Frame 053136/0297 →
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE SERIAL NO. 15/374,023 SHOULD BE 15/012,875 PREVIOUSLY RECORDED ON REEL 041151 FRAME 0899. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE SECURITY INTEREST. Recorded Apr 27, 2020
From: MAGISTO LTD.
To: KREOS CAPITAL V (EXPERT FUND) L.P.
Reel/Frame 052497/0880 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 7, 2020
From: MAGISTO LTD.
To: VIMEO, INC.
Reel/Frame 051435/0430 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Feb 2, 2017
From: MAGISTO LTD.
To: KREOS CAPITAL V (EXPERT FUND) L.P.
Reel/Frame 041151/0899 →
CHANGE OF NAME Recorded Jul 27, 2015
From: SIGHTERA TECHNOLOGIES LTD.
To: MAGISTO LTD.
Reel/Frame 036181/0194 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 14, 2013
From: RAV-ACHA, ALEX; BOIMAN, OREN
To: SIGHTERA TECHNOLOGIES LTD.
Reel/Frame 029991/0930 →
Continuity (4)
Continuation In Part 13041457 · Mar 7, 2011
Provisional Application 61567841 · Dec 7, 2011
Provisional Application 61311524 · Mar 8, 2010
Related Publication 20130343727A1 · Dec 26, 2013