Patent ID: 8527879
Filing Date: 2013-09-03
Classification: G06F,G11B

Abstract:
1. A computer-implemented method for editing digital media on a portable digital processing device having a touch-screen display, comprising: displaying an interface of a media editing application on the touch-screen display, wherein the interface includes: selecting a first clip portion of the source media depiction; in response to a touch-and-drag gesture applied to said first clip portion towards the direction of said build track, generating a first bungee block icon and initially displaying said first bungee block icon at a first position substantially adjacent to said source media timeline; snapping said first bungee block icon across said screen to a starting queue position of said build track so that during said snapping said first bungee block icon appears to be pulled hands-free across said screen from substantially said first position to said starting queue position; selecting a second clip portion of the source media depiction; in response to a touch-and-drag gesture applied to said second clip portion towards the direction of said build track, generating a second bungee block icon and initially displaying said second bungee block icon at substantially said first position; snapping said second bungee block icon to a second queue position adjacent said first bungee block icon at said starting queue position; and after said first and second bungee block icons are in said build track, moving said first or second bungee block icon relative to the other substantially along said build track, and, if said first or second bungee block icon overlaps the other by greater than or substantially equal to one half of said other bungee block icon, reversing the queue positions of said first and second bungee block icons, wherein the selection of each of the first and second clip portions includes: