System And Method For Providing A User Interface For Media Navigation By Attribute Compass
First Claim
1. A system providing a user interface for facilitated navigation through a plurality of media items to locate a media item relevant to a user interest, the system comprising:
- a processor configured to;
show, on a display, a grid view of the plurality of media items;
present, on the display, a plurality of attribute compasses associated with the media item selected from the plurality of media items;
designate the selected media item as a pivot item upon receiving a selection of an attribute compass from the plurality of attribute compasses, the attribute compass comprising a positive correlation between a direction and an attribute; and
arrange the grid view according to the positive correlation of the attribute compass.
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Abstract
There is provided a system and method for providing a user interface for media navigation by attribute compass. The system comprises a processor configured to show, on a display, a grid view of a plurality of media items. The processor is further configured to present, on the display, a plurality of attribute compasses associated with the media item selected from the plurality of media items, designate the selected media item as a pivot item upon receiving a selection of an attribute compass from the plurality of attribute compasses, the attribute compass comprising a positive correlation between a direction and an attribute, and arrange the grid view according to the positive correlation of the attribute compass. By presenting the user with a grid view and a plurality of attribute compasses, the user may intuitively and continuously navigate towards the direction containing media items with relevant attributes.
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1. A system providing a user interface for facilitated navigation through a plurality of media items to locate a media item relevant to a user interest, the system comprising:
a processor configured to; show, on a display, a grid view of the plurality of media items; present, on the display, a plurality of attribute compasses associated with the media item selected from the plurality of media items; designate the selected media item as a pivot item upon receiving a selection of an attribute compass from the plurality of attribute compasses, the attribute compass comprising a positive correlation between a direction and an attribute; and arrange the grid view according to the positive correlation of the attribute compass. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method for providing a user interface for facilitated navigation through a plurality of media items to locate a media item relevant to a user interest, the method comprising:
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showing, on a display, a grid view of the plurality of media items; presenting, on the display, a plurality of attribute compasses associated with the media item selected from the plurality of media items; designating the selected media item as a pivot item upon receiving a selection of an attribute compass from the plurality of attribute compasses, the attribute compass comprising a positive correlation between a direction and an attribute; and arranging the grid view according to the positive correlation of the attribute compass. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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