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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2010
Andrew Wadycki, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jason Douglas, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Andrew Wadycki, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Jason Douglas, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Abstract
Improved techniques for using usage data are disclosed. The usage data can pertain to a user of an electronic device. The usage data can be monitored and recorded on the electronic device. The improved techniques are particularly useful when the electronic device is a mobile electronic device. In one embodiment, the usage data can be used to enhance searching of digital assets, such as digital media assets, resident at a local or remote repository. In another embodiment, the usage data can be used to determine content to be resident locally on the electronic device. In still another embodiment, the usage data can be used to present (e.g., display) information on the electronic device.