Patent Document ID: 7886228
Application ID: 11215546

Base Claim:
1. A computer implemented method, comprising: creating, in a display area of a screen of a device, a first set of reduced graphical representations that represent a plurality of digital media objects using one or more other sets of reduced graphical representations accessible using one or more other display areas of the screen, the one or more other display areas comprising a first display area, a second display area, and a third display area; associating audio with the first set of reduced graphical representations, such that the plurality of digital media objects and audio are capable of being played back subsequently; displaying in the first area, a first, second, and third track, the first track displaying images that are stored on the device, the second track displaying images of authored stories, each authored story including a sequence of digital media objects selected by an individual and having audio associated with at least one of the digital media objects in the sequence, the third track displaying one or more images associated with a story being authored on the device and having audio associated with at least one of the one or more images; displaying in the second area, a larger version of an image corresponding to a thumbnail image selected in any of the three tracks in the first area; and displaying in the third area, a representation of one or more audio clips associated with the image being displayed in the second area.

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Claim 5:
5. The method of claim 1 , further comprising playing back the plurality of digital media objects, wherein each of the plurality of digital media objects that is associated with audio, when played back, the associated audio is played back.