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Graphical user interface and methods of use thereof in a multimedia player

  • US 10,061,478 B2
  • Filed: 03/25/2016
  • Issued: 08/28/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/30/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

  • at an electronic device with a display and one or more input devices;

    displaying a hierarchical media selection user interface for a set of media assets, the set of media assets having a plurality of songs, including concurrently displaying a plurality of higher level items, including;

    a playlist list item corresponding to a plurality of playlists in the set of media assets; and

    an artist list item corresponding to a plurality of artists in the set of media assets;

    while displaying the hierarchical media selection user interface, detecting selection, via the one or more input devices, of a respective higher level item of the plurality of higher level items; and

    in response to selection of the respective higher level item, concurrently displaying a plurality of intermediate level items, wherein;

    in accordance with a determination that the respective higher level item is the playlist list item, displaying the plurality of intermediate level items includes displaying a plurality of playlist items that correspond to respective playlists of the plurality of playlists in the set of media assets;

    in accordance with a determination that the respective higher level item is the artist list item, displaying the plurality of intermediate level items includes displaying a plurality of artist items that correspond to respective artists of the plurality of artists in the set of media assets;

    while concurrently displaying a plurality of intermediate level items, detecting, via the one or more input devices, an input that corresponds to the plurality of intermediate level items; and

    in response to detecting the input that corresponds to the plurality of intermediate level items;

    in accordance with a determination that the input is a selection input, transitioning from displaying the plurality of intermediate level items to a plurality of lower level items in a horizontal manner; and

    in accordance with a determination that the input is a scrolling input, scrolling the intermediate level items vertically on the display in accordance with the input.

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