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Method and apparatus for editing media

CA 2600884 C · Owner: Hilpert, Brent · Inventors: Bridgwater, Eric; Hilpert, Brent; Monro, James

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A system for editing a multi-media narrative is provided including an , authoring , application for inserting a media element within the multi-media narrative; said authoring , application executable within a browser; said media element stored within a cache of said , browser, inaccessible to a user of said browser; a database on a server for storage of said , media element and said multi-media narrative; and a text to speech converter for , converting text input by the user into a media element.

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  • Filed February 28, 2006 and granted May 2, 2017. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended February 28, 2026.
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FiledFebruary 28, 2006
GrantedMay 2, 2017
Term endedFebruary 28, 2026
Patent numberCA 2600884 C
Classification (IPC)G11B27/03 +1 more

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2007200920112013201520172019202120232025Application filedFeb 28, 2006Patent grantedMay 2, 2017Term endedFeb 28, 2026

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