Patent ID: 11954303
Assignee: APPLE INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 5:
6. A non-transitory computer-readable medium comprising instructions, which when executed by at least one computing device, cause the at least one computing device to perform operations comprising:
receiving a user request to display an application window showing first contents of a given level of a hierarchical content structure associated with an electronic device;
responsive to receiving the user request, displaying, without a navigation bar, the application window showing first contents of the given level of the hierarchical content structure associated with the electronic device;
receiving a first user input while the application window is being displayed without the navigation bar;
displaying in the application window, in response to receiving the first user input, a navigation bar displaying a path including levels for arriving at the first contents within the hierarchical content structure, the displayed path being determined based on metadata associated with contents displayed in the application window;
changing, responsive to a user selection of an item of the hierarchical content structure displayed in the navigation bar, content items displayed in the application window; and
while the navigation bar is being displayed, in response to a third user input at the selected item of the hierarchical content structure displayed on the navigation bar, displaying a peer selection menu displaying related items at a same level of hierarchy as the selected item within the hierarchical content structure.