Netflix

Both UI/UX patents center on making a secondary device, like a phone or tablet, function as a smarter, more responsive game controller. The first describes a system where the controller's on-screen layout is not fixed but instead shifts automatically in response to what is happening in the game at that moment, allowing different players on different devices to see different information depending on their role. The second builds on that foundation by addressing how the device physically and aurally responds to gameplay: rather than delivering identical feedback to every device, the system detects what a given piece of Hardware is actually capable of and adjusts its haptic, Audio, and visual responses accordingly, while also sorting those responses into categories so players can tell apart routine inputs from more meaningful in-game events without needing to look at the screen.