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Patent No.:

US 9830061 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 28, 2017

Filed:

Apr. 09, 2014
Applicant:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Aaron Joseph Wheeler, San Francisco, CA (US);

David Mark Halloran, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/04847 (2013.01); G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/04817 (2013.01); G06F 3/04842 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, systems, and media for providing media guidance with contextual controls are provided. In some embodiments, the method comprises: causing a user interface to be presented that includes media interface elements, wherein each of the media interface elements is a selectable object that represents at least one media content item; determining that a media interface element from the media interface elements has been selected; in response to determining that the media interface element has been selected, causing the at least one media content item corresponding to the selected media interface element to be presented in a portion of the user interface; and concurrently with causing the at least one media content item to be presented, causing a control interface to be presented that is associated with the selected media interface element.


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