Method and apparatus for managing digital media content
US10684743B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
Inventors
- Robert Sanford Havoc Pennington
- Matthew David Day
- Noah Bruce Guyot
- Daniel Kuo
- Jenea Boshart Hayes
- Aaron Tang
- David Livingstone Fore
- John Chuang
- Chris Bambacus
- Yves Behar
- Joshua Morenstein
- Christopher Hibmacronan
- Naoya Edahiro
- Donald Fischer
- Christian Marc Schmidt
- Lisa Strausfeld
- Marc Gallucci
- Eric L. Sutton
- Samuel Wallace Webber
- Christine Meahan
- Phillip Henson
Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 29, 2016 |
| Grant date | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 25, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/0338
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Various aspects and embodiments are directed to a streamlined computer device and a graphical user interface that organizes interface elements into views of computer content for presentation to a user. Various views of digital media content permits users to easily and efficiently access various digital media content. Different views are used to provide an interface that is responsive to configurations of the device and responsive to activity being performed by the user. Aspects include permitting the user to maintain and manage digital media content libraries. According to some embodiments, the libraries comprise user digital media content and references digital media content. Functionality provided to a user can be tailored to the type of content displayed, accessed and/or managed. According to various aspects, methods and systems are provided for accessing and managing digital media libraries on a streamlined computing device with a plurality selectable I/O profiles.
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