Appeal No. 2000-0768
Application No. 08/607,458
BACKGROUND
The invention is directed to an apparatus for editing electronic images and
multimedia data. Claim 1 is reproduced below.
1. A scenario editing apparatus for performing editing of multimedia,
comprising:
an input managing unit for managing an input from a user, the input
indicating a specific multimedia data and a presentation position of the specific
multimedia data;
a data selecting unit coupled to the input managing unit and to a media data
storage unit for determining ID information of the specific multimedia data from the
media data storage unit;
an electronic image input unit for inputting an electronic image;
a position coordinate analyzing unit coupled to the electronic image input
unit and analyzing the electronic image from said electronic image input unit to
extract figure feature points of the electronic image to obtain position coordinates of
the figure feature points to be used as candidates of a presentation position of the
multimedia data, said presentation position corresponding to a reference position
on a display screen;
a position coordinate selecting unit coupled to said input managing unit and
said position coordinate analyzing unit for selecting the position coordinates of one
of said candidates as the coordinates of said presentation position of the specific
multimedia data;
a presentation position storing unit coupled to said position coordinate
selecting unit and said data selecting unit for storing the position coordinates of
said selected candidate and for storing associated therewith said ID information of
said specific multimedia data;
a scenario storage unit coupled to said presentation position storing unit for
storing scenario information containing the ID information of the multimedia data
and information on the presentation position, and for storing the ID information and
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