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Patent No.:

US 8683349 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2014

Filed:

Dec. 31, 2010
Applicants:

Brian F. Roberts, Dallas, TX (US);

Sok Y. Hwang, Dallas, TX (US);

Raul I. Aldrey, Plano, TX (US);

Donald H. Relyea, Dallas, TX (US);

Kristopher T. Frazier, Frisco, TX (US);

Inventors:

Brian F. Roberts, Dallas, TX (US);

Sok Y. Hwang, Dallas, TX (US);

Raul I. Aldrey, Plano, TX (US);

Donald H. Relyea, Dallas, TX (US);

Kristopher T. Frazier, Frisco, TX (US);

Assignee:

Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Exemplary media content user interface systems and methods are disclosed herein. An exemplary method includes a media content access subsystem displaying a plurality of display elements topographically distributed throughout a graphical representation of a virtual world in accordance with one or more distribution heuristics, detecting a user interaction, and dynamically adjusting the topographical distribution of the one or more display elements in accordance with the user interaction. Corresponding systems and methods are also disclosed.


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