DIGITAL JUKEBOX DEVICE WITH IMPROVED USER INTERFACES, AND ASSOCIATED METHODS
First Claim
1. A jukebox device, comprising:
- at least one display device;
a generally elongate array of LED elements provided above the at least one display device;
a backwash light arranged at a rear portion of the jukebox device and configured to generate light behind the jukebox device;
a rim light disposed around a periphery of the jukebox device;
a substantially circular activation switch or button;
a non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing a plurality of instances of media available for playback on or via the jukebox device; and
at least one processor configured to provide a user interface and further configured to control the jukebox device to coordinate lighting events based at least in part on events associated with the user interface.
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Abstract
Certain exemplary embodiments relate to entertainment systems that interact with users to provide access to media appropriate to and/or customized for a particular user using the entertainment system, the location at which the entertainment system is being accessed, and/or a predefined event. For example, in certain exemplary embodiments, an entertainment system in a location is configured to provide jukebox-related and entertainment system mediated services that are accessible from within and from the outside of the location, and provide (1) attract or flight media operations, (2) browsing services, and/or (3) search screens appropriate to and/or customized for a particular user using the entertainment system, the location at which the entertainment system is being accessed, and/or a predefined event. Such screens may be provided with a three-dimensional look-and-feel in certain exemplary embodiments.
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25 Claims
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1. A jukebox device, comprising:
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at least one display device; a generally elongate array of LED elements provided above the at least one display device; a backwash light arranged at a rear portion of the jukebox device and configured to generate light behind the jukebox device; a rim light disposed around a periphery of the jukebox device; a substantially circular activation switch or button; a non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing a plurality of instances of media available for playback on or via the jukebox device; and at least one processor configured to provide a user interface and further configured to control the jukebox device to coordinate lighting events based at least in part on events associated with the user interface. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method of making a jukebox device, the method comprising:
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providing at least one display device; providing a generally elongate array of LED elements provided above the at least one display device; providing a backwash light arranged at a rear portion of the jukebox device and configured to generate light behind the jukebox device; providing a rim light disposed around a periphery of the jukebox device; providing a substantially circular activation switch or button; providing a plurality of instances of media available for playback on or via the jukebox device; and providing at least one processor configured to provide a user interface and further configured to control the jukebox device to coordinate lighting events based at least in part on events associated with the user interface.
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14. A method of operating a jukebox device, the method comprising:
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enabling a plurality of instances of media to be played back on or via the jukebox device; having installed in and/or on the jukebox device; at least one display device, a generally elongate array of LED elements provided above the at least one display device, a backwash light arranged at a rear portion of the jukebox device and configured to generate light behind the jukebox device, a rim light disposed around a periphery of the jukebox device, a substantially circular activation switch or button, and at least one processor configured to provide a user interface; and coordinating lighting events based at least in part on events associated with the user interface. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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