Patent ID: 11921772
Assignee: VIRTUOUS CIRCLE SA
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A method for managing files, in particular multimedia files, comprising at least:
an operating step whereby at least one playback management object, for managing playback of one or several multimedia files, is generated by a computer system, said playback management object comprising at least one multimedia file playback parameter, said operating step whereby at least one playback management object is generated comprising at least an operating step whereby said at least one multimedia file playback parameter is generated;
an operating step of generating, by the computer system, at least one link between said playback management object and at least a first multimedia file; and
an operating step of storing said at least one playback management object and said at least one link in a memory;
wherein said at least one link comprises a link object to automatically manage the playback of said one or several multimedia files on a user interface in accordance with one or several playback modes, said at least one playback management object comprising at least one auxiliary identification element and at least one auxiliary multimedia file playback parameter, said operating step whereby said at least one link between said playback management object and said at least a first multimedia file is generated also comprising an operating step whereby said link object is generated, an operating step whereby at least said auxiliary identification element is generated, and an operating step whereby at least said auxiliary multimedia file playback parameter is generated; and
an operating step whereby, by an appropriate multimedia file playback parameter of the playback management object, the playback of a given multimedia file and of a given playback management object linked to a multimedia file is performed via the user interface in a way correlated to, or immediately after, playback of another given multimedia file or of another given playback management object.