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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2019
Facebook Technologies, Llc, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Tomas Brennessl, San Francisco, CA (US);
Benjamin John Parfitt, Pacifica, CA (US);
Robert William Hanley, Redwood City, CA (US);
Facebook Technologies, LLC, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Abstract
The disclosed computer-implemented method may include (i) identifying, by a multimedia device that is connected to an external display, an action that is to be performed by the multimedia device, (ii) selecting, by the multimedia device, at least one visual pattern that corresponds to the action, and (iii) displaying, when the multimedia device performs the action, the visual pattern simultaneously on both the multimedia device and the external display to visually indicate that the action is being performed. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.