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Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2018

Filed:

Mar. 15, 2013
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Shijing Xian, Mountain View, CA (US);

Serge Lachapelle, Stockholm, SE;

Yuri James Wiitala, Kirkland, WA (US);

Jiao Yang Lin, Kirkland, WA (US);

Hin-Chung Lam, Kirkland, WA (US);

Assignee:

GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0482 (2013.01); G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G06F 3/0483 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0481 (2013.01); G06F 3/0483 (2013.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/167 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to one general aspect, a method may include executing, by a processor of a computing device, at least a portion of an application that includes a plurality of tabs, each tab associated with a respective document that is configured to be rendered for display by the application. The method may also include determining a particular tab of the plurality of tabs that is recording an audio and/or visual signal derived from an environment of the computing device. The method may further include providing a graphical indication, associated with the particular tab, that indicates to a user of the computing device that the particular tab is recording the audio and/or visual signal.


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