Dynamic management and organization of media assets in a media player device
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1. A method for the management and organization of media assets, comprising the steps of:
- creating a keylist comprising an ordered sequence of items, each item referencing either a media asset or a keylist; and
receiving user selections of reference data for media assets identified from a plurality of available media assets to be assigned to each keylist.
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Abstract
A system and method for the management and organization of media assets involving nested keylists. A keylist is created comprising an ordered sequence of items, each item referencing either to a media asset or a keylist. User selections of reference data for media assets identified from a plurality of available media assets to be assigned to each keylist.
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16 Claims
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1. A method for the management and organization of media assets, comprising the steps of:
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creating a keylist comprising an ordered sequence of items, each item referencing either a media asset or a keylist; and
receiving user selections of reference data for media assets identified from a plurality of available media assets to be assigned to each keylist. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A media player device comprising:
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memory that stores reference data identifying a plurality of media assets;
a user interface that receives user input;
processor coupled to the memory and to the user interface, wherein the processor is responsive to user input via the user interface to execute a process to;
(i) create a keylist comprising an ordered sequence of items, each item referencing either a media asset or a keylist; and
(ii) receive user selections of reference data for media assets identified from a plurality of available media assets to be assigned to each keylist. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 14, 15)
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13. A machine-readable medium having stored thereon data representing sequences of instructions, said sequences of instructions which, when executed by a processor, cause said processor to:
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(i) create a keylist comprising an ordered sequence of items, each item referencing either a media asset or a keylist; and
(ii) receive user selections of reference data for media assets identified from a plurality of available media assets to be assigned to each keylist
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16. A method for the management and organization of media assets, comprising the steps of:
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creating a keylist comprising an ordered sequence of the following items;
(1) an ordered sequence of a plurality of media assets and (2) one or more keylists; and
receiving user selections of reference data for media assets identified from a plurality of available media assets to be assigned to a keylist.
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