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Registration of applications and complimentary features for interactive user interfaces

  • US 9,336,016 B2
  • Filed: 06/28/2012
  • Issued: 05/10/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/15/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implementable method comprising:

  • receiving, by a host computer, a call from an application executing on the host computer, the host computer having a collection of graphical user interfaces associated with media categories and the call provides category information pertaining to one or more media categories of the media categories, wherein the one or more media categories include at least one of a music category, a TV category, a video category, or a pictures category; and

    in response to receiving the call;

    registering the application for execution on the host computer, wherein the registering of the application includes;

    specifying one or more entry points corresponding to at least one media category of the one or more media categories, the at least one media category determining one or more locations in one or more graphical user interfaces of the collection of graphical user interfaces where the one or more entry points are to be placed; and

    retrieving an object usable by the application to select a type of parental control settings to query in association with the at least one media category.

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