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Device, method, and graphical user interface with content display modes and display rotation heuristics

  • US 8,736,561 B2
  • Filed: 05/27/2010
  • Issued: 05/27/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/06/2010
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, comprising:

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

    playing a first piece of video content in a full-size mode on the display at a predefined aspect ratio, wherein the first piece of video content is a continuous sequence of moving images;

    while playing the first piece of video content on the display in the full-size mode, detecting a first gesture on the display; and

    in response to detecting the first gesture;

    shrinking the playing of the first piece of video content to a first region of the display while keeping the predefined aspect ratio;

    continuing to play the first piece of video content in the first region at the predefined aspect ratio; and

    displaying information about the first piece of video content in a second region of the display, andwhile in a portrait orientation, in response to detecting a rotation of the display from the portrait orientation to a landscape orientation, playing or continuing to play the first piece of video content in a full size mode in the landscape orientation.

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