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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2010

Filed:

Jul. 30, 2004
Applicants:

Max Muller, San Jose, CA (US);

Mike Wiese, Cupertino, CA (US);

David Heller, San Jose, CA (US);

Bruno Posokhow, San Francisco, CA (US);

Jeffrey L. Robbin, Los Altos, CA (US);

Patrice Gautier, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

Max Muller, San Jose, CA (US);

Mike Wiese, Cupertino, CA (US);

David Heller, San Jose, CA (US);

Bruno Posokhow, San Francisco, CA (US);

Jeffrey L. Robbin, Los Altos, CA (US);

Patrice Gautier, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Improved graphical user interfaces suitable for reviewing, browsing, previewing and/or purchasing media items are also disclosed. The methods and graphical user interfaces are particularly useful for a system that provides purchase and distribution of media in a client-server environment. The graphical user interfaces can be presented to a user at a client (client machine). In one embodiment, the methods and graphical user interfaces can assist users in locating media to be browsed, previewed or purchased. The media can, for example, be audio, video and/or image data. The methods and graphical user interfaces are particularly useful for reviewing, browsing, previewing and/or purchasing classical music.


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