Patent ID: 8713670
Filing Date: 2014-04-29
Classification: H04W

Abstract:
1. A computationally-implemented method, comprising: determining which of a plurality of users detected in proximate vicinity of a computing device has primary control of the computing device, the detected plurality of users including at least some users jointly using the computing device by at least providing input at least in part via a shared input device associated with the computing device, the computing device designed for presenting one or more items; ascertaining one or more particular formats for formatting the one or more items based, at least in part, on said determining, the one or more particular formats being ascertained based at least in part on one or more presentation preferences of a user that is determined to have primary control of the computing device, the one or more presentation preferences being one or more preferences for how the one or more items are to be preferably presented via the computing device; and presenting, via the computing device, the one or more items in the one or more particular formats.