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Music now playing user interface

US9841876B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16References

54Claims

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Assignee

Apple Inc. · US

Inventors

Taylor G. Carrigan · San Francisco, US
Joe Howard · San Jose, US
Joshua MC GLINN · Mooresville, US
Jonathan Lochhead · Scotts Valley, US
Benjamin W. Keighran · Portola Valley, US
William M. Bachman · San Jose, US
Elbert D. Chen · Cupertino, US
Jeffrey L. Robbin · Los Altos, US
Jennifer L. C. FOLSE · San Francisco, US
Lynne Kress · San Jose, US
Kory Matthew Westerhold · Palo Alto, US
Monika E. Gromek · Oakland, US
Policarpo Wood · San Francisco, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 23, 2015
Grant date	Dec 12, 2017
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 10, 2035

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG11B27/102
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention is directed to an electronic device. The electronic device generates for presentation on a display a user interface including a plurality of content items, a first heading, and a second heading. While the user interface is presented on the display, the electronic device receives input scrolling the plurality of content items. In response to the input, the electronic device scrolls the plurality of content items including: scrolling the first heading with a first content item of the plurality of content items that is currently playing; and scrolling the second heading with a second content item of the plurality of content items that is next in a queue of content items.

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