US 12,093,512 B2
Method, system and computer program product for navigating digital media content
Philip Anthony Sant, London (GB); Dominic Blatchford, London (GB); Neal Hart, London (GB); and Matthew White, London (GB)
Assigned to Lemon Inc., Grand Cayman (KY)
Filed by Lemon Inc., Grand Cayman (KY)
Filed on Jun. 7, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/207,009.
Application 18/207,009 is a continuation of application No. 16/451,341, filed on Jun. 25, 2019, granted, now 11,709,583.
Application 16/451,341 is a continuation of application No. 14/353,913, filed on Apr. 24, 2014, granted, now 10,353,553, issued on Jul. 16, 2019.
Application 14/353,913 is a continuation of application No. PCT/GB2012/052634, filed on Oct. 24, 2012.
Claims priority of application No. 1118315 (GB), filed on Oct. 24, 2011; application No. 1118784 (GB), filed on Oct. 31, 2011; application No. 1200073 (GB), filed on Jan. 4, 2012; and application No. 1204966 (GB), filed on Mar. 21, 2012.
Prior Publication US 2023/0315263 A1, Oct. 5, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2022.01); G06F 16/438 (2019.01); G06F 16/683 (2019.01); G06F 16/783 (2019.01)
CPC G06F 3/0484 (2013.01) [G06F 16/4387 (2019.01); G06F 16/683 (2019.01); G06F 16/783 (2019.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for presenting a user interface to an end user to facilitate the searching, browsing and/or navigation of digital media content, the method comprising the steps of:
defining a collection of digital media files for playback using a digital media player;
analyzing digital media content of the defined collection of digital media files to create hooks related to the digital media content, each hook including one or more extracted sections of a respective digital media file;
determining if a digital media file of the collection of digital media files is currently playing on the digital media player; and
in response to determining that the digital medial file is currently playing and when the end user is browsing the collection of digital media files, playing the hooks related to the collection of the digital media files browsed by the end user in a background simultaneously with the current digital medial file on the digital media player.