Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Management of local and remote media items
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Application No.: US13587850Application Date: 2012-08-16
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Publication No.: US10706096B2Publication Date: 2020-07-07
- Inventor: Christopher John Sanders , Timothy B. Martin , Imran Chaudhri , Lucas C. Newman , Sean Boland Kelly , Thomas M. Alsina , Jeffrey L. Robbin , Andrew M. Wadycki , Patrice O. Gautier
- Applicant: Christopher John Sanders , Timothy B. Martin , Imran Chaudhri , Lucas C. Newman , Sean Boland Kelly , Thomas M. Alsina , Jeffrey L. Robbin , Andrew M. Wadycki , Patrice O. Gautier
- Applicant Address: US CA Cupertino
- Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee: Apple Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Cupertino
- Agency: Dentons US LLP
- Main IPC: G06F3/14
- IPC: G06F3/14 ; G06F16/438

Abstract:
A method at a client device includes displaying media library information corresponding to a set of media items. The media items include one or more local media items stored at the client device, and one or more remote media items stored at a remote system and not at the client device. The method also includes displaying affordances identifying the remote media items and detecting user interaction with an affordance identifying a respective remote media item. The method also includes, in response to detecting the user interaction, initiating a process for downloading a copy of the respective remote media item to the client device for storage at the client device.
Public/Granted literature
- US20130047084A1 Management of Local and Remote Media Items Public/Granted day:2013-02-21
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