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Device, method, and graphical user interface for editing an audio or video attachment in an electronic message

  • US 9,852,761 B2
  • Filed: 09/24/2009
  • Issued: 12/26/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/16/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • at a multifunction device with a display and a touch-sensitive surface;

    while in an audio or video playback mode;

    presenting an audio or video file for playback; and

    detecting a user selection of the audio or video file to be sent in an electronic message, wherein the audio or video file has an initial duration corresponding to an initial file size;

    subsequent to detecting the user selection of the audio or video file to be sent in the electronic message, and in accordance with a determination that the initial file size of the audio or video file exceeds a predefined maximum value;

    displaying a file size warning; and

    entering a file editing modewherein entering the file editing mode includes displaying an audio or video file editing interface that includes;

    a time bar with a length that represents the audio or video file with the initial duration,a user-adjustable begin-edit icon, anda user-adjustable end-edit icon, wherein;

    a distance between the user-adjustable begin-edit icon and the user adjustable end-edit icon is less than the length of the time bar, andthe distance between the user-adjustable begin-edit icon and the user adjustable end-edit icon is constrained to be equal to or less than a distance that corresponds to a predefined maximum allowable file size for the audio or video file;

    while displaying the audio or video file editing interface;

    detecting a first input by the user on the touch-sensitive surface;

    in direct response to detecting the first input by the user on the touch-sensitive surface, adjusting at least one of the begin-edit icon and the end-edit icon in the audio or video file editing interface; and

    detecting a second input by the user; and

    in direct response to detecting the second input by the user, displaying in an electronic messaging application an icon representing an edited audio or video file with a second duration that is shorter than the initial duration, the second duration corresponds with a second file size less than the predefined maximum allowable file size for the audio or video file, and the second duration in accordance with the adjustments to the begin-edit icon and the end-edit icon in the audio or video file editing interface.

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