Media user interface layers and overlays
US8739052B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 30, 2005 |
| Grant date | May 27, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 23, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/47
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of overlaying layers of a user interface on a display of a computing device is presented herein. In a preferred embodiment, while a media item is displayed within the user interface, an overlay having features associated with the media item being displayed on the user interface is layered on top of the user interface such that the media item beneath the overlay layer is at least partially viewable through the overlay layer.
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