Patent ID: 8261305
Filing Date: 2012-09-04
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: presenting video thumbnails on a TV, the thumbnails being grouped by genre; presenting a genre indicator with each group of thumbnails; permitting a user to move a cursor from one genre indicator to another genre indicator with a single click of a remote such that any thumbnails displayed between the indicators are skipped; displaying a first arrangement of thumbnails including a first genre including plural rows or columns of thumbnails and a first genre label presented at the beginning or end of an initial row of thumbnails associated with the first genre or at the top or bottom of an initial column associated with the first genre, a second genre label being presented at the beginning or end of an initial row or column of thumbnails associated with a second genre; and responsive to a predetermined cursor movement, displaying a second arrangement showing at least one genre label and for each genre label one and only one row or column of thumbnails.