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Granted 24 May 2016 · 6 office actions

Assignee: Apple Inc.

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Inventors: James J. Hodges, Colleen M. Pendergast · Examiner: Matthew Ell · AU 2172 · TC 2100

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Abstract

Among other things, a method includes displaying, in a user interface of a video editing application, an interface enabling a user of the video editing application to mark ranges in video clips presented in the user interface, the ranges of the video clips each representing a portion of video content of each respective clip, and at least some of the ranges of the video clips being displayed as marked simultaneously, receiving, from the user, a selection of multiple marked ranges of video clips, and establishing a relationship between the selected multiple ranges of the video clips.

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2 codes
IPC · International Patent Classification
Section G — Physics
  • G06F3/048
  • G06F3/0484

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Pendency
3.6 y
1,313 days filing → grant
Office actions
3
non-final + final
Responses
2
2 RCE
Examiner
Matthew Ell
art unit 2172 · TC 2100
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related publicationUS 20140115477 A124 Apr 2014

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