Patent ID: 8364026

Claim:
A video playback method for playing a video having a specific event and a normal event, comprising steps of: (A) computing a video feature and generating a playback speed corresponding to the video feature for providing a playback record of the video; (B) generating a first browsing speed in accordance with the playback record; (C) playing the video with the first browsing speed if the specific event is played; (D) extracting the specific event and the normal event from the video; (E) computing a complexity of the normal event in accordance with a difference between two specific ones of a plurality of frames in the normal event; (F) generating a first playback speed and a second playback speed in accordance with the specific event and the complexity; and (G) playing the video respectively with the first playback speed for the specific event and with the second playback speed for the normal event if the playback record of the video is absent, and playing the video with a second browsing speed for the normal event if the playback record of the video is provided.