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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 28, 2020
Filed:
May. 08, 2016
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Julian Frumar, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jasson Schrock, Mountain View, CA (US);
Ryan Junee, San Francisco, CA (US);
Simon Ratner, San Francisco, CA (US);
Geoff Stearns, San Francisco, CA (US);
GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for navigating video content comprising the steps of receiving a video content item; receiving a plurality of thumbnails from the video content item, each thumbnail associated with a time point in the video content item; playing the video content item starting at a first time point; receiving in the user interface a gesture having a magnitude and a direction, the magnitude associated with a speed of playing of the video content item, the direction associated with a direction of playing of the video content item, and the gesture received at a second time point in the video content item; displaying a first subset of the plurality of thumbnails; receiving a selection of a third time point in the video content item; and playing the video content item at the third time point.