ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,452,383, issued on Oct. 21.
"Fast and/or slow motion compensating timer display" was invented by Henry M. Pena (Round Rock, Texas) and Thomas F. Bryant III (Round Rock, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A compensating timer system and method utilizable with video data featuring sections of different playback or recording speeds. The compensating timer system can be utilized with a user interface associated with and displayable thereon. The user interface can include a video display region configured or configurable to display video data, and an animated time indicator. The animated time indicator can be dependent on a modified playing...