Abstract:
A method of creating a video sequence for display in synchronization with a musical alert comprising: selecting one or more images; modifying the one or more selected images in dependence upon musical metadata for the musical alert to create a video sequence, wherein the extent and/or type of modification is dependent upon the musical metadata; and playing the video sequence with the musical alert.
Abstract:
A method including: enabling selection of an audio sample for segmentation; automatically segmenting the selected audio sample into a plurality of segments; presenting at least one candidate segment; and enabling assignment of a presented candidate segment to a user interface event.
Abstract:
A method, apparatus, system, and software product are presented for storing and retrieving information about phone calls. At least part of a call is recorded, and that recording is stored. A link is established from a user calendar to the stored recording, the calendar also being used for other chronological information such as events, appointments, and the like. The stored recording is then accessible by activating the link in the calendar.
Abstract:
The present invention relates to games on electronic game devices. More specifically the present invention relates to a method and a device for generating game control data for an electronic game dependent from context related data. The present invention is provided to execute a game in relation to present or selected external circumstances that can be perceived by a player. The method of the present invention is based on accessing context data such as e.g. a piece of music, and generating game control data on the basis of said accessed context data. The game control data can be used to control the execution of the game, which can be in turn perceived by the player as providing more realism in gaming.
Abstract:
A method comprising: obtaining music information that defines at least one characteristic of audible music; and controlling changes to an appearance of a graphical user interface using the music information.
Abstract:
A method and system for playing a sound on an electronic device. An audio user interface control unit is used to manage various sounds that a user desires to be played upon the occurrence of a user interface-related action, as well as the rules regarding when and how such sounds are to be played. Virtually any sound can be played by the electronic device, and the sounds can be preinstalled on the device or downloaded from a remote location. Upon an occurrence of a designated user interface-related activity, the respective sounds are played according to the user-defined rules.