US 12,260,880 B2
Media editing using storyboard templates
Daniel J. Wiersema, San Jose, CA (US); Teresa F. Perera, Fairfield, CT (US); Jennifer L. Nassef Anderson, Sierra Madre, CA (US); David R. Black, San Jose, CA (US); Ivan Pinzon, Cupertino, CA (US); Nathalie Castel, Sunnyvale, CA (US); Andrea L. Angquist, Los Altos Hills, CA (US); Kain Osterholt, San Jose, CA (US); Peter A. Steinauer, San Francisco, CA (US); Shawn M. Spencer, Sunnyvale, CA (US); and Hans H. Kim, Santa Monica, CA (US)
Assigned to Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on Sep. 30, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/958,129.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/317,434, filed on Mar. 7, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0282240 A1, Sep. 7, 2023
Int. Cl. G11B 27/031 (2006.01); G11B 27/34 (2006.01)
CPC G11B 27/031 (2013.01) [G11B 27/34 (2013.01)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
presenting, by a computing device, a plurality of storyboard templates on a display of the computing device;
receiving, by the computing device, a first user input selecting a particular one of the storyboard templates, wherein the particular storyboard template includes recommended segment types;
presenting, by the computing device, a plurality of style templates on the display of the computing device, where each style template includes style attributes that define how media items of the storyboard media project will appear when presented on the display;
receiving, by the computing device, a second user input selecting a particular one of the style templates,
creating, by the computing device, a storyboard media project based on the particular storyboard template selected by the user and the particular style template selected by the user;
displaying, by the computing device, one or more representations of the recommended segment types based on the particular storyboard template selected by the user;
subsequent to displaying the one or more representations of the recommended segment types:
receiving, by the computing device, content corresponding to at least one of the recommended segment types;
wherein the storyboard media project is created or updated based on the content received by the computing device; and
presenting, by the computing device, a graphical representation of the storyboard media project.