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US 2010/0077292 A1Published application
Automated feature-based to do list
OwnerScott C. Harrisinventor
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Abstract
A picture is used as a to do list. The picture is obtained either as a still image, or as a frame of the video. Once obtained, the picture can be annotated in various ways to indicate information about the image that made it interesting to the user. Various information about the image is also stored.
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A device comprising:
- a storage part that stores an image;
- an annotating part, that allows annotating the image to include information that is associated with the image;
- and an image retrieval part which allows retrieving the image along with said information associated with the image at a time subsequent to a time of storing the image and annotating the image.
A device, comprising:
- a computer running a user interface, said user interface allowing storing and displaying an image, and storing and displaying a plurality of different items of information associated with said image, wherein said plurality of different information includes at least multiple different items of information, and said computer displays said image as a background image, and displays said plurality of items of information as partly transparent objects over said background image,
- wherein selecting said partly transparent objects causes said object that is selected to become less transparent.
A method, comprising:
- obtaining an image over a network connection;
- automatically annotating said image, using a plurality of different annotations;
- storing said image;
- and
- later retrieving said image along with said annotations and displaying said image along with said annotations.
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A method, comprising
- responsive to an action taken during a playing of a video, receiving information indicative of a frame of the video;
- annotating said frame of the video;
- and
- at a time after said receiving, displaying said frame and said annotation.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.