Tablet Transition Screens

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20150261424A1
SERIAL NO

14210647

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An apparatus and method are provided for a tablet computer system to entertain an end-user during otherwise boring periods while background operations are performed by the tablet computer. The tablet computer comprises navigation controls, a display screen, and an operating system that enables the end-user to interact with the operating system. Transition screens stored on the tablet computer are configured to display interesting images, animated sequences, and text on the display screen. Audio soundtracks corresponding to the content of the transition screens are configured to be played by way of loudspeakers of the tablet computer. In one embodiment, the transition screen is an animated skit performed by a cartoon character, and the relevant text and audio are popular slogans spoken by the cartoon character. Another embodiment of the transition screen is an animation of a famous actor accompanied by well known sayings attributed to the actor.

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MATTEL INC333 CONTINENTAL BOULEVARD EL SEGUNDO CA 90245

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fujioka, Robb Manhattan Beach, US 145 3076

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