METHOD FOR CONTENT PRESENTATION DURING TRICK MODE OPERATIONS

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11 . A method for content presentation during trick mode operations, wherein a first content file is associated with a plurality of content items, and each content item corresponds to a content segment of the first content file, the method comprises,

receiving an instruction for a chosen trick mode operation when a content segment of the first content file is played; and

performing the chosen trick mode operation on the content segment of the first content file and meanwhile playing at least one content item among the plurality of content items, wherein, the at least one content item corresponds to the content segment of the first content file and the chosen trick mode operation.

12 . The method of the claim 11 , wherein the type of the content items comprise video, audio, text, picture, and flash.

13 . The method of the claim 12 , comprising

playing two content item corresponding to the content segment of the first content file and the chosen trick mode operation while performing the chosen trick mode operation, wherein, one content item is in the type of audio and the other content item is in the type of video, text, picture or flash.

14 . The method of the claim 11 , further comprising,

receiving an instruction for the chosen trick mode operation during the playback of the content segment of the first content file at a time point in the timeline of the first content file;

determining a playlist of content items based on the time point and the chosen trick mode operation; and

playing content items in the determined playlist.

15 . The method of the claim 11 further comprising,

receiving an instruction for the chosen trick mode operation during the playback of the content segment of the first content file at a time point in the timeline of the first content file;

determining at least one content item based on the time point and the chosen trick mode operation;

playing the determined at least one content item during the trick mode operation of the content segment of the first content file;

repeating determining and playing a next content item based on the time information of the first content file and the chosen trick mode operation as the first content file goes to a next content segment until receiving an instruction for playing the first content file.

16 . The method of the claim 11 , wherein during the chosen trick mode operation, the first content file is present in a background window, and visual content item within the at least one content item is present in a foreground window.

17 . The method of claim 11 wherein the trick mode operation comprises fast forward of different speeds.