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Facilitating purchases using peripheral devices

  • US 9,852,467 B2
  • Filed: 12/26/2013
  • Issued: 12/26/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/26/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system, comprising:

  • a non-transitory memory; and

    one or more hardware processors coupled to the non-transitory memory and configured to read instructions from the no transitory memory to cause the system to perform operations comprising;

    providing a first mode of a control profile at a user device, the first mode including an assignment of control inputs of a peripheral device to audio functions;

    receiving, from the peripheral device, a request to begin a purchase process;

    switching, in response to the request, the control profile at the user device from the first mode to a second mode of the control profile at the user device, the second mode including an assignment of the control inputs of the peripheral device to purchase functions;

    presenting, by the user device to a user via an audio output of the peripheral device, information corresponding to media;

    analyzing the information corresponding to the media;

    while operating in the second mode, determining from the analyzed information a target item to present to the user of the peripheral device for purchase by the user;

    presenting a request for the user to confirm the purchase of the target item;

    receiving a confirmation from the control inputs of the peripheral device to purchase the target item; and

    processing the purchase of the target item.

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