Patent ID: 7962014
Filing Date: 2011-06-14
Classification: G11B

Abstract:
1. A method for reproducing video contents, comprising the steps of: in response to a single user search command, performing a video contents intelligent skip based on a shot index and based on a location in the video contents corresponding to when the single user search command is received, the video contents intelligent skip including automatically skipping video contents while simultaneously displaying a contiguous sequence of reproduction shots, contents of each reproduction shot of the contiguous sequence displayed at a content display speed equal to a corresponding content recording speed, each reproduction shot including a leading subset of a corresponding long shot and excluding any subsequent portion of the corresponding long shot, each reproduction shot having a predetermined length less than a total length of the corresponding long shot, the skipped video contents including any short shots between long shots corresponding to the contiguous sequence of reproduction shots; and in response to a single user play command received while displaying the contiguous sequence of reproduction shots, stopping the video contents intelligent skip and reproducing the video contents from a position in the contiguous sequence of reproduction shots corresponding to when the user play command is received.