Multi-user TV user interface
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- at an electronic device that controls display of a user interface on a display device based on inputs detected via one or more input devices;
while displaying, on the display device, first video content, receiving a first input, via the one or more input devices, corresponding to a request to provide voice input to the electronic device;
in response to receiving the first input, causing display, on the display device, of a voice input user interface element overlaid on the first video content while the first video content continues playing on the electronic device, the voice input user interface element including a prompt for receiving voice input from a user; and
while the voice input user interface element is displayed, on the display device, overlaid on the first video content while the first video content continues playing on the display device;
receiving a first voice input via the one or more input devices, wherein the first voice input corresponds to a request to display, on the display device, information about a plurality of content items available for viewing on the electronic device; and
in response to receiving the first voice input, concurrently displaying, on the display device;
the first video content playing on the electronic device;
information about a first content item, including a title of the first content item, corresponding to the first voice input and available for viewing on the electronic device; and
information about a second content item, including a title of the second content item, corresponding to the first voice input and available for viewing on the electronic device,wherein the first and second content items are selected for display based on one or more characteristics of the first voice input.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for a media content system. A media content provider includes storage for storing and serving video content to subscribers. The media content provider records and or otherwise stores video content from around the world. The system includes display devices configured to identify and tailor content to multiple individual users. Each user may have individual settings which provide for a customized viewing environment and experience. The system is configured to identify users of the system in order to tailor the content as appropriate. In addition, identification of users allows for the identification of the subscription content that corresponds to the user. Based upon identification of a user and corresponding subscription, the user'"'"'s subscription content may be streamed to any location. In this manner, the users subscribed content may follow the user from home to a friend'"'"'s house, or elsewhere.
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45 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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at an electronic device that controls display of a user interface on a display device based on inputs detected via one or more input devices; while displaying, on the display device, first video content, receiving a first input, via the one or more input devices, corresponding to a request to provide voice input to the electronic device; in response to receiving the first input, causing display, on the display device, of a voice input user interface element overlaid on the first video content while the first video content continues playing on the electronic device, the voice input user interface element including a prompt for receiving voice input from a user; and while the voice input user interface element is displayed, on the display device, overlaid on the first video content while the first video content continues playing on the display device; receiving a first voice input via the one or more input devices, wherein the first voice input corresponds to a request to display, on the display device, information about a plurality of content items available for viewing on the electronic device; and in response to receiving the first voice input, concurrently displaying, on the display device; the first video content playing on the electronic device; information about a first content item, including a title of the first content item, corresponding to the first voice input and available for viewing on the electronic device; and information about a second content item, including a title of the second content item, corresponding to the first voice input and available for viewing on the electronic device, wherein the first and second content items are selected for display based on one or more characteristics of the first voice input. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An electronic device comprising:
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one or more processors configured to control display of a user interface on a display device based on inputs received via an input device configured to control the electronic device, wherein the input device is separate and distinct from the electronic device and the display device; memory; and one or more programs, wherein the one or more programs are stored in the memory and configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for; while displaying, on the display device, first video content, receiving a first input, via the one or more input devices, corresponding to a request to provide voice input to the electronic device; in response to receiving the first input, causing display, on the display device, of a voice input user interface element overlaid on the first video content while the first video content continues playing on the electronic device, the voice input user interface element including a prompt for receiving voice input from a user; and while the voice input user interface element is displayed, on the display device, overlaid on the first video content while the first video content continues playing on the display device; receiving a first voice input via the one or more input devices, wherein the first voice input corresponds to a request to display, on the display device, information about a plurality of content items available for viewing on the electronic device; and in response to receiving the first voice input, concurrently displaying, on the display device; the first video content playing on the electronic device; information about a first content item, including a title of the first content item, corresponding to the first voice input and available for viewing on the electronic device; and information about a second content item, including a title of the second content item, corresponding to the first voice input and available for viewing on the electronic device, wherein the first and second content items are selected for display based on one or more characteristics of the first voice input. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing one or more programs, the one or more programs comprising instructions, which when executed by one or more processors of an electronic device configured to control display of a user interface on a display device based on inputs received via an input device configured to control the electronic device, wherein the input device is separate and distinct from the electronic device and the display device, cause the electronic device to:
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while displaying, on the display device, first video content, receive a first input, via the one or more input devices, corresponding to a request to provide voice input to the electronic device; in response to receiving the first input, cause display, on the display device, of a voice input user interface element overlaid on the first video content while the first video content continues playing on the electronic device, the voice input user interface element including a prompt for receiving voice input from a user; and while the voice input user interface element is displayed, on the display device, overlaid on the first video content while the first video content continues playing on the display device; receive a first voice input via the one or more input devices, wherein the first voice input corresponds to a request to display, on the display device, information about a plurality of content items available for viewing on the electronic device; and in response to receiving the first voice input, concurrently display, on the display device; the first video content playing on the electronic device; information about a first content item, including a title of the first content item, corresponding to the first voice input and available for viewing on the electronic device; and information about a second content item, including a title of the second content item, corresponding to the first voice input and available for viewing on the electronic device, wherein the first and second content items are selected for display based on one or more characteristics of the first voice input. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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