Patent ID: 7096416
Filing Date: 2006-08-22
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for synchronizing and presenting media files as a mixed-media presentation, the method comprising: receiving a streaming media file; receiving a static media file; receiving at least two transcript files that include data which may be used to display text associated with the streaming media file, wherein each of the transcript files is associated with a different language; associating the static media file with a time marker and the streaming media file in an output file; associating each of the at least two transcript files with a time marker and the streaming media file in the output file; and after associating, providing the output file and an indication of a selected language that is associated with one of the transcript files to a mixed-media presentation system, wherein the mixed-media presentation system accesses the output file to dynamically synchronize the static media file with the streaming media file and the transcript file that is associated with the selected language while presenting the mixed-media presentation on a display device.