Method and User Interface for Accessing Groups of Media Assets
    38.
    发明申请
    Method and User Interface for Accessing Groups of Media Assets 有权
    访问媒体资产组的方法和用户界面

    公开(公告)号:US20080301260A1

    公开(公告)日:2008-12-04

    申请号:US11754346

    申请日:2007-05-28

    IPC分类号: G06F15/16

    摘要: Improved systems and methods to navigate, browse, search and/or playback digital media assets (e.g., media items) hosted on a media server are disclosed. One embodiment of the invention pertains to a user interface arrangement, such as a hierarchical menu system, that facilitates navigation, browsing and playing of media items remotely stored on a media server. The user interface arrangement enables user scrolling or browsing with respect to a list or set of information pertaining to media items, where the list or set can be expanded to include information for additional media items that are subsequently acquired. The user interface arrangement can also present and permit navigation of categorized media items. The user interface arrangement can be presented on a display device associated with a client device. In one embodiment, the display device can be a television and the client device can be an electronic apparatus that can couple to the media server via a network.

    摘要翻译: 公开了改进的用于导航,浏览,搜索和/或播放托管在媒体服务器上的数字媒体资产(例如,媒体项目)的系统和方法。 本发明的一个实施例涉及一种用户界面布置,诸如分级菜单系统,其便于远程存储在媒体服务器上的媒体项目的导航,浏览和播放。 用户界面布置使得用户能够相对于媒体项目的列表或一组信息进行滚动或浏览,其中列表或集合可以被扩展以包括用于随后获取的附加媒体项目的信息。 用户界面布置还可以呈现和允许分类的媒体项的导航。 用户界面布置可以呈现在与客户端设备相关联的显示设备上。 在一个实施例中,显示设备可以是电视,并且客户端设备可以是可以经由网络耦合到媒体服务器的电子设备。

    User interface for selection from media collection
    40.
    发明授权
    User interface for selection from media collection 有权
    用于从媒体收集中选择的用户界面

    公开(公告)号:US08230360B2

    公开(公告)日:2012-07-24

    申请号:US12014050

    申请日:2008-01-14

    IPC分类号: G06F3/048

    摘要: Among other things, techniques and systems are disclosed for providing a graphical user interface (GUI) to user. A system includes a content source and a GUI communicatively connected to the content source. The GUI includes a user input area to receive user input and a display area to display available content items from the content source based on the received user input. The display area includes a presentation of the available content arranged in one or more rows. Each row includes a user selectable area to display at least one visual indication that represents one or more of the available content items. Each row includes a holding area to display another visual indication that represents other available content items not displayed in the user selectable area. The display area includes highlighting positioned over one of the available content items.

    摘要翻译: 除其他之外,公开了用于向用户提供图形用户界面(GUI)的技术和系统。 系统包括内容源和通信地连接到内容源的GUI。 GUI包括用于接收用户输入的用户输入区域和用于基于接收到的用户输入从内容源显示可用内容项目的显示区域。 显示区域包括以一行或多行排列的可用内容的呈现。 每行包括用户可选区域,以显示表示一个或多个可用内容项目的至少一个视觉指示。 每行包括一个保持区域,用于显示代表在用户可选区域中未显示的其他可用内容项目的另一视觉指示。 显示区域包括位于可用内容项之上的突出显示。