Persistent media player
AssigneeGoogle Inc.
InventorsJustin LEWIS, Gavin JAMES
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Abstract
A persistent media player is disclosed. A method for providing the persistent media player includes displaying, by an electronic device, a first portion of a scrollable document in a user interface (UI) of an application executed on the electronic device. The first portion includes a media player that is to present a first media item. The method further includes receiving an input to scroll to a second portion of the scrollable document. The method also includes displaying the second portion of the scrollable document, where the first portion is no longer visible and where the media player continues to be visible.
Claims20
A method, comprising:
- displaying, by an electronic device, a first portion of a scrollable document in a user interface (UI) of an application executed on the electronic device, the first portion comprising a media player presenting a first media item;
- receiving an input to scroll to a second portion of the scrollable document;
- and
- displaying the second portion of the scrollable document, wherein the first portion is no longer visible and wherein the media player continues to be visible.
An apparatus comprising:
- a display device;
- a memory communicably coupled to the display device;
- and
- a processing device communicably coupled to the memory, the processing device to execute instructions to:
- display a first portion of a scrollable document in a user interface (UI) of an application executed on an electronic device, the first portion comprising a media player presenting a first media item;
- receive an input to scroll to a second portion of the scrollable document;
- and
- display the second portion of the scrollable document, wherein the first portion is no longer visible and wherein the media player continues to be visible.
A non-transitory machine-readable storage medium storing instructions which, when executed, cause a processing device to perform operations comprising:
- displaying, by the processing device, a first portion of a scrollable document in a user interface (UI) of an application executed on an electronic device, the first portion comprising a media player presenting a first media item;
- receiving an input to scroll to a second portion of the scrollable document;
- and
- displaying the second portion of the scrollable document, wherein the first portion is no longer visible and wherein the media player continues to be visible.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.