Navigation and Access

-- by describing summaries, views and partitions, and variations.

A. Summaries

-- describing semantically meaningful summaries and abstractions of media content

-- in oreder to enable efficient browing and navigation

Summarization DS

-- containing links to the media content

HierarchicalSummary DS

-- describing the organization of summaries into multiple levels of spatial/temporal detail

SequentialSummary DS

-- describing the a summary of a sequence of media segments

B. Partition and Decomposition

View DS

-- describing a apce or frequency view of media contents or segments

ViewDecomposition DS

-- describing a apce or frequency decomposition or organization of view of media contents or segments

C. Variation of the content

Variation DS

--describing variation of the media content:

        compressed or low-resolution versions , different languages, different modalities(a,v,i,t etc.)

-- delivering suitable variation of media content according to the capabilities of terminal devices,environment etc.