Displaying a selectable item over a blurred user interface
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1. A method comprising:
- at an electronic device that is in communication with a display device and one or more input devices;
providing, for display on a screen of the display device a first user interface;
while the first user interface is displayed on the display device, receiving, via the one or more input devices, a first input associated with the first user interface;
in response to receiving the first input, updating the first user interface on the display device by blurring the first user interface and displaying a first selectable item disposed over the blurred first user interface;
while the first selectable item is displayed disposed over the blurred first user interface, receiving, via the one or more input devices, a second input that corresponds to selection of the first selectable item; and
in response to receiving the second input;
updating the display screen on the display device by ceasing to display the first selectable item and unblurring the first user interface; and
performing an operation associated with the first selectable item.
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Abstract
Techniques and systems for centralized access to multimedia content stored on or available to a computing device are disclosed. The centralized access can be provided by a media control interface that receives user inputs and interacts with media programs resident on the computing device to produce graphical user interfaces that can be presented on a display device.
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1. A method comprising:
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at an electronic device that is in communication with a display device and one or more input devices; providing, for display on a screen of the display device a first user interface; while the first user interface is displayed on the display device, receiving, via the one or more input devices, a first input associated with the first user interface; in response to receiving the first input, updating the first user interface on the display device by blurring the first user interface and displaying a first selectable item disposed over the blurred first user interface; while the first selectable item is displayed disposed over the blurred first user interface, receiving, via the one or more input devices, a second input that corresponds to selection of the first selectable item; and in response to receiving the second input; updating the display screen on the display device by ceasing to display the first selectable item and unblurring the first user interface; and performing an operation associated with the first selectable item. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system comprising:
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a display device; one or more input devices; an electronic device comprising one or more processors in communication with the display device and the one or more input devices, the one or more processors being configured to; provide, for display on a screen of the display device a first user interface; while the first user interface is displayed on the display device, receive, via the one or more input devices, a first input associated with the first user interface; in response to receiving the first input, update the first user interface on the display device by blurring the first user interface and displaying a first selectable item disposed over the blurred first user interface; while the first selectable item is displayed disposed over the blurred first user interface, receive, via the one or more input devices, a second input that corresponds to selection of the first selectable item; and in response to receiving the second input; update the display screen on the display device by ceasing to display the first selectable item and unblurring the first user interface; and perform an operation associated with the first selectable item. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A non-transitory machine-readable medium having instructions embodied thereon, which, when executed by one or more processors of a machine, cause the machine to perform operations comprising:
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providing, for display on a screen of a display device a first user interface; while the first user interface is displayed on the display device, receiving, via one or more input devices, a first input associated with the first user interface; in response to receiving the first input, updating the first user interface on the display by blurring the first user interface and displaying a first selectable item disposed over the blurred first user interface; while the first selectable item is displayed disposed over the blurred first user interface, receiving, via the one or more input devices, a second input that corresponds to selection of the first selectable item; and in response to receiving the second input; updating the display screen on the display device by ceasing to display the first selectable item and unblurring the first user interface; and performing an operation associated with the first selectable item. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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