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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 31, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2011
Imran Chaudhri, San Francisco, CA (US);
Thomas Madden, Redwood City, CA (US);
Scott Forstall, Mountain View, CA (US);
Duncan Robert Kerr, San Francisco, CA (US);
Nick King, San Jose, CA (US);
Stephen O. Lemay, San Francisco, CA (US);
Richard W. Fabrick, Ii, Campbell, CA (US);
Bas Ording, San Francisco, CA (US);
Eric Seymour, San Jose, CA (US);
Marcel Van Os, San Francisco, CA (US);
Imran Chaudhri, San Francisco, CA (US);
Thomas Madden, Redwood City, CA (US);
Scott Forstall, Mountain View, CA (US);
Duncan Robert Kerr, San Francisco, CA (US);
Nick King, San Jose, CA (US);
Stephen O. Lemay, San Francisco, CA (US);
Richard W. Fabrick, II, Campbell, CA (US);
Bas Ording, San Francisco, CA (US);
Eric Seymour, San Jose, CA (US);
Marcel van Os, San Francisco, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Techniques and systems for centralized access to multimedia content stored on or available to a computing device are disclosed. The centralized access can be provided by a media control interface that receives user inputs and interacts with media programs resident on the computing device to produce graphical user interfaces that can be presented on a display device.