Patent ID: 8719866
Filing Date: 2014-05-06
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method, comprising: receiving a selection of a media content item comprising at least one set of episodes; causing, by at least one processor, a plurality of image panels to be displayed in a row in a top portion of a user interface, each image panel corresponding to a set of episodes, each image panel comprising a user-selectable element in a screenshot from the corresponding set of episodes; receiving a selection of the user-selectable element from the corresponding set of episodes of an image panel; causing, by the at least one processor, the user-selectable element of the image panel to expand and slide along the row of the plurality of image panels and reveal a second panel containing additional user interface elements corresponding to episodes of the set, the second panel covering a portion of the image panels from the row of the plurality of image panels; receiving a selection of an episode from the set of episodes within the second panel; causing, by the at least one processor, the display, in a bottom portion of the user interface, of at least one content source from which the selected episode is available to be retrieved; and receiving a selection of a content source of the at least one content source from which the selected episode is to be retrieved.