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System and method for personalizing the user interface of audio rendering devices

a user interface and audio technology, applied in the field of audio products, can solve the problems of difficult user follow, bland presentation of messages, and failure to capture the style of users

Inactive Publication Date: 2008-01-24
CREATIVE TECH CORP
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Unfortunately, many current devices require the user's attention to the display screen of the audio player device to ascertain the status of the device.
In some cases, the status messages are displayed in small text or graphics that make it difficult for the user to follow.
Moreover, the messages are often presented in a bland manner that fails to capture the style that a user wishes to associate with the media player.

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[0013] Reference will now be made in detail to preferred embodiments of the invention. Examples of the preferred embodiments are illustrated in the accompanying drawings. While the invention will be described in conjunction with these preferred embodiments, it will be understood that it is not intended to limit the invention to such preferred embodiments. On the contrary, it is intended to cover alternatives, modifications, and equivalents as may be included within the spirit and scope of the invention as defined by the appended claims. In the following description, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of the present invention. The present invention may be practiced without some or all of these specific details. In other instances, well known mechanisms have not been described in detail in order not to unnecessarily obscure the present invention.

[0014] It should be noted herein that throughout the various drawings like numerals refer ...

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Abstract

Audio playback is used to enhance the control of Personal Digital Entertainment devices. Embodiments of the present invention provide audio message files associated with the activation of a control or provide other device status messaging Audio messages are also provided in file sets that are user selectable to give the user a choice of ‘themes’.

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CROSS-REFERENCES TO RELATED APPLICATIONS [0001] This application claims priority from provisional U.S. Patent Application Ser. No. 60 / 807,711, filed Jul. 18, 2006, titled “System and Method for Personalizing the User Interface of Audio Rendering Devices” the disclosure of which is incorporated by reference in its entirety.BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION [0002] 1. Field of the Invention [0003] The present invention relates to audio products. More particularly, the present invention relates to methods for personalizing the user interfaces of audio players. [0004] 2. Description of the Related Art [0005] With the advancements in audio technology, increased memory storage, and increased computer processing power, much attention has been focused on improving the interactions between the user and the media player to provide a more comfortable experience for the user. Unfortunately, many current devices require the user's attention to the display screen of the audio player device to ascertain ...

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IPC IPC(8): G06F3/16
CPCG11B27/105G11B27/34G06F3/16G06F17/30017Y10S715/978G06F17/30772G06Q30/0255G06F17/30053G06F3/167G06F17/30775G06F16/40G06F16/64G06F16/639G06F16/4387
Inventor MORSE, LEE
Owner CREATIVE TECH CORP
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