Scrolling interface
First Claim
1. A method of scrolling a list including video items on a display device, said method comprising the steps of:
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5 (a) scrolling the list to modify a displayed subset of said items; and
(b) terminating the scrolling of said list and playing at least one of said displayed video items after said termination, and adapting the playback of said at least one displayed video item after a predetermined period of time.
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Abstract
Disclosed is a method (600) of scrolling a list (510) including video items (504-508) on a display device (501). The list is scrolled to modify a displayed subset of the items. The scrolling of the list is terminated and at least one of the displayed video items (507) is played after the termination, and the playback of the at least one displayed video item is then adapted after a predetermined period of time. The terminating of the scrolling may be in response to a user input. The displayed video items generally comprise one selected focus item the playback of which is adapted differently from the remaining displayed video items. The adapting is preferably to stop the playback of the video items.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of scrolling a list including video items on a display device, said method comprising the steps of:
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5 (a) scrolling the list to modify a displayed subset of said items; and (b) terminating the scrolling of said list and playing at least one of said displayed video items after said termination, and adapting the playback of said at least one displayed video item after a predetermined period of time. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A user interface comprising:
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a viewing window displayable upon a display device in which a plurality of items of a collection are represented and adapted for scrolling to view items in the collection, at least one of the items being a video item by which the representation thereof comprises a playing of the video item; and an adapting function responsive to user input to terminate the scrolling of the collection and thereby adapting the playing of the at least one video item after a predetermined period of time. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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19. A computer readable medium having a computer program recorded thereon, the program being executable by a computer to browse a scrollable list including video items on a display device, said program comprising:
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means for scrolling the list to modify a displayed subset of said items; means for terminating the scrolling of said list and playing at least one of said displayed video items after said termination, and adapting the playback of said at least one displayed video item after a predetermined period of time.
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20. Computer apparatus for browsing a scrollable collection including video items on a display device, said apparatus comprising:
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means for scrolling the list to modify a displayed subset of said items; and means for terminating the scrolling of said list and playing at least one of said displayed video items after said termination, and adapting the playback of said at least one displayed video item after a predetermined period of time.
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