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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2012
Shivakumar Littoo Rajaraman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Stein Eldar Johnsen, Adliswil, CH;
Jonas Yngvesson, Binz, CH;
Jasmine Langridge, Zurich, CH;
Elena Digor, Thalwil, CH;
Jun LI, Zurich, CH;
Matias Cudich, San Francisco, CA (US);
Thomas Robinson Purnell-fisher, San Bruno, CA (US);
Shivakumar Littoo Rajaraman, San Francisco, CA (US);
Stein Eldar Johnsen, Adliswil, CH;
Jonas Yngvesson, Binz, CH;
Jasmine Langridge, Zurich, CH;
Elena Digor, Thalwil, CH;
Jun Li, Zurich, CH;
Matias Cudich, San Francisco, CA (US);
Thomas Robinson Purnell-Fisher, San Bruno, CA (US);
Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
This disclosure relates to adaptive content control and display for internet media. A playback component provides for playback of media content. An input component detects user inputs during playback of the content. In response to the user inputs being detected, a menu component displays a level of a pivot menu during playback of the content. The pivot menu is displayed on top, or in front, of a portion of the content during playback, and the pivot menu can be at least partially transparent to enable consumption of the content to continue without complete obstruction.