Patent ID: 7925800
Filing Date: 2011-04-12
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
1. A method of editing a multi-media playing schedule for a digital photo frame, comprising the steps of: connecting the digital photo frame to a data processing apparatus having an input unit; activating a schedule editing unit on the data processing apparatus; using the input unit of the data processing apparatus to operate the schedule editing unit to edit a multi-media playing schedule comprising a plurality of multi-media files; and transmitting the multi-media playing schedule to the digital photo frame and storing the multi-media playing schedule in the digital photo frame; wherein, when a memory of the digital photo frame is insufficient to store all of the plurality of multi-media files, a file managing unit stores some of the plurality of multi-media files played in a preset duration; while the digital photo frame is electrically connected to the data processing apparatus again, the file managing unit deletes the multi-media files having been played and not be played anymore within the preset duration and then downloads the some of the plurality of multi-media files not stored in the digital photo frame and going to play within the preset duration from the data processing apparatus.