Patent ID: 9244600
Filing Date: 2016-01-26
CPC Classification: G06F,G06K,G11B,H04N

Claim Text:
1. A method comprising: receiving, at a computing device, a video preview having a video start and a video end, wherein the video preview is generated from a portion of a full video; receiving, at the computing device, an audio file to be combined with the video preview to obtain an audio-video file, the audio file having an audio start and an audio end; receiving, at the computing device, an audio rule, the audio rule specifying one or more criteria for how the audio file is to be played when the video preview is played in response to an audio-video object being activated; analyzing data of the audio-video file to determine which criteria are satisfied; and generating the audio-video object from the video preview and the audio file based on the audio rule, wherein the audio file is played according to the audio rule when the audio-video object is activated, wherein playing at least one of the audio start and the audio end of the audio file is not synchronized with playing the video start and the video end for at least a portion of a duration when the video preview plays continuously one or more times, wherein when the audio-video object is activated, the audio file is not played for at least the portion of the duration when the video preview is played.