USER INTERFACE FOR AUDIO VIDEO DISPLAY DEVICE SUCH AS TV
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1. An audio video display device (AVDD), comprising:
- a processor;
a video display presenting demanded images;
a computer readable storage medium bearing instructions executable by the processor to;
present on the display a first graphical user interface (GUI) including plural content panels, each content panel representing a respective video;
responsive to a viewer input requiring a change to the content panels, retrieve new video content for presentation on the GUI;
during a load period during which the new content is being retrieved for loading in the GUI, presenting, in each GUI location corresponding to a respective content panel, a respective text description of a category of the new content to be loaded into the respective content panel; and
after the load period, replacing the text descriptions with respective new content panels.
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Abstract
For a graphical user interface (GUI) for an audio video display device (AVDD) showing plural content information panels arranged in a grid, the loading time during which the content information panels are retrieved and presented on the AVDD is used to display, in the area in which the loading information panel will be, a text description of the category of the panel content. The text also explains the meaning of an icon that is displayed next to the content information panel after the loading is completed.
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1. An audio video display device (AVDD), comprising:
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a processor; a video display presenting demanded images; a computer readable storage medium bearing instructions executable by the processor to; present on the display a first graphical user interface (GUI) including plural content panels, each content panel representing a respective video; responsive to a viewer input requiring a change to the content panels, retrieve new video content for presentation on the GUI; during a load period during which the new content is being retrieved for loading in the GUI, presenting, in each GUI location corresponding to a respective content panel, a respective text description of a category of the new content to be loaded into the respective content panel; and after the load period, replacing the text descriptions with respective new content panels. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method, comprising:
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presenting on a video display a first graphical user interface (GUI) including plural content panels, each content panel representing a respective video; responsive to viewer input requiring a change to the content panels, retrieving new content for presentation on the GUI; during a load period during which the new content is being retrieved for loading in the GUI, presenting, in each GUI location corresponding to a respective content panel, a respective text description of a category of the new content to be loaded into the respective content panel; and after the load period, replacing the text descriptions with respective new content panels. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. An audio video display device (AVDD), comprising:
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a processor; a video display presenting demanded images; a computer readable storage medium bearing instructions executable by the processor to; present on the display a graphical user interface (GUI) including plural thumbnails, each thumbnail representing respective media content; responsive to input requiring a change to the thumbnails, retrieve new content for presentation on the GUI; during a load period during which the new content is being retrieved for loading in the GUI and association with at least one respective new thumbnail, present, in each GUI location where a thumbnail will be placed, a respective text description of the content to be loaded in the GUI and associated with the respective thumbnail; and after the load period, replacing the text descriptions with respective new thumbnails. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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