MULTI-MODEL MODES OF ONE DEVICE
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1. A method performed by a media player for providing multiple modes, the method comprising:
- receiving information specifying a device mode in a plurality of device modes;
determining information for configuring functionality of the media player based on the device mode;
determining content based on the device mode to be presented by the media player when the device mode is enabled; and
enabling the device mode.
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Abstract
A portable media player may provide multi-modes for a user. Each mode may define different features and content that are customized for a particular mode. Based a selected mode, the media player may provide access to only content, features, hardware, user interface elements, and the like that the user wishes to have access to when the mode is enabled. The media player may provide the user different experiences, looks, and feels for each mode.
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1. A method performed by a media player for providing multiple modes, the method comprising:
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receiving information specifying a device mode in a plurality of device modes; determining information for configuring functionality of the media player based on the device mode; determining content based on the device mode to be presented by the media player when the device mode is enabled; and enabling the device mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A portable media device comprising:
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a display; a storage device; a media playback system; and a processor configured to; receive information specifying a device mode associated with a user activity; determine from the storage device content based on the device mode to be presented by the media playback system when the device mode is enabled; determine information for configuring the display and the media playback system based on the device mode; and configure to display and the media playback system to present the determined content from the storage device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A computer-readable storage medium configured to store program code for a media playback device, the computer-readable storage medium comprising:
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code for receiving information specifying a device mode in a plurality of device modes; code for determining information for configuring functionality of the media player based on the device mode; code for determining content based on the device mode to be presented by the media player when the device mode is enabled; and code for enabling the device mode.
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17. A portable media playback device comprising:
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a display configured to provide a graphical user interface allowing access to a media playback application; a processor; and a memory coupled to the processor, the memory configured to store program instructions operational with the processor to; receive location information; determine a set of functionality associated with the media playback application based on a location identified by the location information; modify presentation of the media playback application based on the location; determine a subset of content from content local to the portable media device based on the location; and enable access using the determined set of functionality to the subset of content using the modified presentation of the media playback application. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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