Accessibility-compatible control elements for media players
US10877656B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 30, 2020 |
| Grant date | Dec 29, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 30, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG11B27/34
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computing device includes: an input assembly; a display; and a controller configured to: execute a browser application to control the display to render a page containing a media presentation element to present multimedia content received at the computing device, a primary seek element selectable to control a playback position in the media presentation element, wherein the primary seek element includes an attribute hiding the primary seek element from a screen reader process of the computing device, and an auxiliary seek element selectable to control the playback position in the media presentation element; receive input data indicating a selection of the auxiliary seek element generated via execution of the screen reader process; and in response, control the display to adjust the playback position in the media presentation element according to the input data.
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