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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 16, 2014
Applicant:
At&t Intellectual Property I, L.p., Atlanta, GA (US);
Inventor:
Ian Schmehl, San Antonio, TX (US);
Assignee:
AT&T Intellectual Property I, L.P., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/80 (2006.01); G06F 3/0485 (2013.01); H04N 5/445 (2011.01); H04N 21/41 (2011.01); H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/472 (2011.01); H04N 21/488 (2011.01); H04N 21/81 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04855 (2013.01); H04N 5/44513 (2013.01); H04N 21/4104 (2013.01); H04N 21/4312 (2013.01); H04N 21/47217 (2013.01); H04N 21/4886 (2013.01); H04N 21/8126 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method includes receiving an input at a media display control device and performing a media control function in response to the input, where the media control function causes the media display control device to change a playback parameter of displayed media content. The method further includes determining a control value corresponding to the media control function and, based on the control value satisfying a threshold, displaying a progress bar with the displayed media content.