Patent ID: 8763035

Claim:
A method comprising: displaying a list, wherein each entry on the list includes information pertaining to a corresponding video clip stored on a first storage device; and for each entry of at least a plurality of entries on the list: accessing metadata associated with a video clip stored on a first storage device, the metadata indicating one or more segments of the video clip and indicating whether the segments have been stored to an external storage device; displaying a graphical display element adjacent to the entry, wherein the graphical display element graphically indicates a degree to which the video clip corresponding to the entry has been fully stored to an external storage device, partially stored to the external storage device, or not stored at all to the external storage device; wherein the graphical display element indicating that the video clip corresponding to the entry has been partially stored to the external storage device comprises a graphical timeline for the video clip, the graphical timeline conveying which portions of the video clip are stored to the external storage device and which portions of the video clip are not stored to the external storage device by displaying a first segment displayed in a first manner along the timeline and a second segment displayed in a second manner along the timeline that is visually discernable from the first manner; and wherein the method is performed by one or more computing devices.