Patent ID: 6771875
Filing Date: 2004-08-03
Classification: G06F,G11B

Abstract:
A computer-readable recording medium with video index information prepared by analyzing the video information recorded therein,the video index information having a data structure wherein the video index information has a tree structure comprising, as structure element objects, at least one frame information for managing a given number of successive frames in the video information as one unit of information, at least one sound information for managing voices corresponding to a given range in the video information as one unit of information, at least one segment information for classifying the frame information and sound information each as one unit of information and managing the information as a desired significant collection of data, and package information for collectively managing a plurality of segment information as a group; further the segment information manages the package information for collectively managing a plurality of other segment information generated by using the same frame as that of the frame information and sound information managed by the segment information and voices in the frame; and the package information is arranged, in addition to the frame information and sound information, under one segment information within said tree structure.