Patent Document ID: 9766786
Application ID: 14333387

Base Claim:
1. A mobile media consumption device comprising: a display device; one or more hardware processors; and one or more computer-readable storage devices storing processor-executable instructions that are executable by the one or more hardware processors to implement a storytelling module configured to: present a visual experience capable of telling a story, the story including an authored series of events and visual context, the authored series of events representing a storyline of the story, the visual context providing context for the storyline, the visual experience including story views and context views, the story views each having at least a portion of a respective event of the authored series of events, the context views each including at least a portion of the visual context for the storyline; display a portion of the visual experience on the display device based on a display view that is initially mapped to the portion of the visual experience; cause the display view to move across the visual experience and map to different portions of the visual experience based on a user input; determine whether the display view corresponds to a story view or a context view based on an amount of the respective event visually included within the display view; and perform one or more operations associated with a progression through the authored series of events based on the determination.

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Claim 6:
6. The mobile media consumption device as recited in claim 1 , wherein: the storytelling module is further configured to cease to progress through the authored series of events based on a determination that the display view corresponds to the context view; the progress is ceased by repeating the respective event, a set of events of which the respective event is a part, or a portion of the respective event in a loop; and the loop enables a transition from a context view to a story view to seamlessly present the story.