PIVOT COMMAND FOR PLAYLIST Russian patent published in 2015 - IPC G06F3/482 

FIELD: physics, computer engineering.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to computer engineering. A playlist management method, comprising displaying a current playlist and one or more playlists that intersect the current playlist at a current media item; when a pivot command to pivot from the current playlist to a transition playlist is received, where the transition playlist is a playlist that does not intersect the current playlist, (a) first transitioning to a next media item of the pivoted playlist, wherein the pivoted playlist intersects the current playlist at the next media item, (b) then transitioning to the next media item of the pivoted playlist that intersects the transition playlist, (c) displaying the transition playlist and one or more playlists that intersect the transition playlist at the next media item of the transition playlist.

EFFECT: enabling playlist management by executing a pivot command.

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