diff --git a/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/LibraryResult.java b/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/LibraryResult.java
index aa1c5c60cde..531c1a86ede 100644
--- a/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/LibraryResult.java
+++ b/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/LibraryResult.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE_USE;
 
 import android.annotation.SuppressLint;
+import android.os.Binder;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.os.IBinder;
 import android.os.SystemClock;
@@ -336,6 +337,7 @@ private static void verifyMediaItem(MediaItem item) {
   private static final String FIELD_VALUE = Util.intToStringMaxRadix(3);
   private static final String FIELD_VALUE_TYPE = Util.intToStringMaxRadix(4);
   private static final String FIELD_SESSION_ERROR = Util.intToStringMaxRadix(5);
+  private static final String FIELD_IN_PROCESS_BINDER = Util.intToStringMaxRadix(6);
 
   // Casting V to ImmutableList<MediaItem> is safe if valueType == VALUE_TYPE_ITEM_LIST.
   @SuppressWarnings("unchecked")
@@ -375,6 +377,17 @@ public Bundle toBundle() {
     return bundle;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Returns a {@link Bundle} containing the entirety of this {@link #LibraryResult} object without
+   * bundling it, for use in local process communication only.
+   */
+  @UnstableApi
+  public Bundle toBundleForLocalProcess() {
+    Bundle bundle = new Bundle();
+    bundle.putBinder(FIELD_IN_PROCESS_BINDER, new InProcessBinder());
+    return bundle;
+  }
+
   /** Restores a {@code LibraryResult<Void>} from a {@link Bundle}. */
   // fromBundle will throw if the bundle doesn't have the right value type.
   @UnstableApi
@@ -413,6 +426,13 @@ public static LibraryResult<?> fromUnknownBundle(Bundle bundle) {
    */
   private static LibraryResult<?> fromBundle(
       Bundle bundle, @Nullable @ValueType Integer expectedType) {
+    IBinder inProcessBinder = bundle.getBinder(FIELD_IN_PROCESS_BINDER);
+    if (inProcessBinder instanceof LibraryResult<?>.InProcessBinder) {
+      LibraryResult<?> result =
+          ((LibraryResult<?>.InProcessBinder) inProcessBinder).getLibraryResult();
+      checkState(expectedType == null || expectedType == result.valueType);
+      return result;
+    }
     int resultCode = bundle.getInt(FIELD_RESULT_CODE, /* defaultValue= */ RESULT_SUCCESS);
     long completionTimeMs =
         bundle.getLong(FIELD_COMPLETION_TIME_MS, /* defaultValue= */ SystemClock.elapsedRealtime());
@@ -469,4 +489,10 @@ private static LibraryResult<?> fromBundle(
 
   /** The value type isn't known because the result is carrying an error. */
   private static final int VALUE_TYPE_ERROR = 4;
+
+  private final class InProcessBinder extends Binder {
+    public LibraryResult<V> getLibraryResult() {
+      return LibraryResult.this;
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/MediaControllerImplBase.java b/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/MediaControllerImplBase.java
index 5c7d4b29ee3..640a0e818b0 100644
--- a/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/MediaControllerImplBase.java
+++ b/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/MediaControllerImplBase.java
@@ -2829,7 +2829,12 @@ private void sendControllerResult(int seq, SessionResult result) {
       return;
     }
     try {
-      iSession.onControllerResult(controllerStub, seq, result.toBundle());
+      iSession.onControllerResult(
+          controllerStub,
+          seq,
+          iSession instanceof MediaSessionStub
+              ? result.toBundleForLocalProcess()
+              : result.toBundle());
     } catch (RemoteException e) {
       Log.w(TAG, "Error in sending");
     }
diff --git a/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/MediaSessionStub.java b/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/MediaSessionStub.java
index 0d5c65227c9..5c3cb9060c3 100644
--- a/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/MediaSessionStub.java
+++ b/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/MediaSessionStub.java
@@ -2080,13 +2080,21 @@ public IBinder getCallbackBinder() {
 
     @Override
     public void onSessionResult(int sequenceNumber, SessionResult result) throws RemoteException {
-      iController.onSessionResult(sequenceNumber, result.toBundle());
+      iController.onSessionResult(
+          sequenceNumber,
+          iController instanceof MediaControllerStub
+              ? result.toBundleForLocalProcess()
+              : result.toBundle());
     }
 
     @Override
     public void onLibraryResult(int sequenceNumber, LibraryResult<?> result)
         throws RemoteException {
-      iController.onLibraryResult(sequenceNumber, result.toBundle());
+      iController.onLibraryResult(
+          sequenceNumber,
+          iController instanceof MediaControllerStub
+              ? result.toBundleForLocalProcess()
+              : result.toBundle());
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -2221,11 +2229,14 @@ public void onPeriodicSessionPositionInfoChanged(
         boolean canAccessTimeline,
         int controllerInterfaceVersion)
         throws RemoteException {
+      SessionPositionInfo filteredPositionInfo =
+          sessionPositionInfo.filterByAvailableCommands(
+              canAccessCurrentMediaItem, canAccessTimeline);
       iController.onPeriodicSessionPositionInfoChanged(
           sequenceNumber,
-          sessionPositionInfo
-              .filterByAvailableCommands(canAccessCurrentMediaItem, canAccessTimeline)
-              .toBundle(controllerInterfaceVersion));
+          iController instanceof MediaControllerStub
+              ? filteredPositionInfo.toBundleForLocalProcess()
+              : filteredPositionInfo.toBundle(controllerInterfaceVersion));
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionPositionInfo.java b/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionPositionInfo.java
index ed9addf32a5..fdaa2846daf 100644
--- a/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionPositionInfo.java
+++ b/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionPositionInfo.java
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@
 
 import static androidx.media3.common.util.Assertions.checkArgument;
 
+import android.os.Binder;
 import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.os.IBinder;
 import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
 import androidx.annotation.VisibleForTesting;
 import androidx.media3.common.C;
@@ -169,6 +171,8 @@ public String toString() {
   @VisibleForTesting
   static final String FIELD_CONTENT_BUFFERED_POSITION_MS = Util.intToStringMaxRadix(9);
 
+  private static final String FIELD_IN_PROCESS_BINDER = Util.intToStringMaxRadix(10);
+
   /**
    * Returns a copy of this session position info, filtered by the specified available commands.
    *
@@ -234,8 +238,18 @@ public Bundle toBundle(int controllerInterfaceVersion) {
     return bundle;
   }
 
+  public Bundle toBundleForLocalProcess() {
+    Bundle bundle = new Bundle();
+    bundle.putBinder(FIELD_IN_PROCESS_BINDER, new InProcessBinder());
+    return bundle;
+  }
+
   /** Restores a {@code SessionPositionInfo} from a {@link Bundle}. */
   public static SessionPositionInfo fromBundle(Bundle bundle) {
+    IBinder inProcessBinder = bundle.getBinder(FIELD_IN_PROCESS_BINDER);
+    if (inProcessBinder instanceof InProcessBinder) {
+      return ((InProcessBinder) inProcessBinder).getSessionPositionInfo();
+    }
     @Nullable Bundle positionInfoBundle = bundle.getBundle(FIELD_POSITION_INFO);
     PositionInfo positionInfo =
         positionInfoBundle == null
@@ -267,4 +281,10 @@ public static SessionPositionInfo fromBundle(Bundle bundle) {
         contentDurationMs,
         contentBufferedPositionMs);
   }
+
+  private final class InProcessBinder extends Binder {
+    public SessionPositionInfo getSessionPositionInfo() {
+      return SessionPositionInfo.this;
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionResult.java b/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionResult.java
index 02a2398b636..7bd9fdf5042 100644
--- a/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionResult.java
+++ b/libraries/session/src/main/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionResult.java
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@
 import static java.lang.annotation.ElementType.TYPE_USE;
 
 import android.annotation.SuppressLint;
+import android.os.Binder;
 import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.os.IBinder;
 import android.os.SystemClock;
 import androidx.annotation.IntDef;
 import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
@@ -241,6 +243,7 @@ private SessionResult(
   private static final String FIELD_EXTRAS = Util.intToStringMaxRadix(1);
   private static final String FIELD_COMPLETION_TIME_MS = Util.intToStringMaxRadix(2);
   private static final String FIELD_SESSION_ERROR = Util.intToStringMaxRadix(3);
+  private static final String FIELD_IN_PROCESS_BINDER = Util.intToStringMaxRadix(4);
 
   @UnstableApi
   public Bundle toBundle() {
@@ -254,9 +257,24 @@ public Bundle toBundle() {
     return bundle;
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Returns a {@link Bundle} containing the entirety of this {@link #SessionResult} object without
+   * bundling it, for use in local process communication only.
+   */
+  @UnstableApi
+  public Bundle toBundleForLocalProcess() {
+    Bundle bundle = new Bundle();
+    bundle.putBinder(FIELD_IN_PROCESS_BINDER, new InProcessBinder());
+    return bundle;
+  }
+
   /** Restores a {@code SessionResult} from a {@link Bundle}. */
   @UnstableApi
   public static SessionResult fromBundle(Bundle bundle) {
+    IBinder inProcessBinder = bundle.getBinder(FIELD_IN_PROCESS_BINDER);
+    if (inProcessBinder instanceof InProcessBinder) {
+      return ((InProcessBinder) inProcessBinder).getSessionResult();
+    }
     int resultCode =
         bundle.getInt(FIELD_RESULT_CODE, /* defaultValue= */ SessionError.ERROR_UNKNOWN);
     @Nullable Bundle extras = bundle.getBundle(FIELD_EXTRAS);
@@ -274,4 +292,10 @@ public static SessionResult fromBundle(Bundle bundle) {
     return new SessionResult(
         resultCode, extras == null ? Bundle.EMPTY : extras, completionTimeMs, sessionError);
   }
+
+  private final class InProcessBinder extends Binder {
+    public SessionResult getSessionResult() {
+      return SessionResult.this;
+    }
+  }
 }
diff --git a/libraries/session/src/test/java/androidx/media3/session/LibraryResultTest.java b/libraries/session/src/test/java/androidx/media3/session/LibraryResultTest.java
index 50a656d0da6..9e29719d48b 100644
--- a/libraries/session/src/test/java/androidx/media3/session/LibraryResultTest.java
+++ b/libraries/session/src/test/java/androidx/media3/session/LibraryResultTest.java
@@ -145,4 +145,14 @@ public void toBundle_roundTrip_equalsWithOriginal() {
     assertThat(errorLibraryResultFromBundle.completionTimeMs)
         .isEqualTo(errorLibraryResult.completionTimeMs);
   }
+
+  @Test
+  public void roundTripViaBundleForLocalProcess_yieldsSameInstance() {
+    LibraryResult<SessionError> errorLibraryResult =
+        LibraryResult.ofError(new SessionError(ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED, "error message", new Bundle()));
+    LibraryResult<?> unbundledLibraryResult =
+        LibraryResult.fromUnknownBundle(errorLibraryResult.toBundleForLocalProcess());
+
+    assertThat(errorLibraryResult == unbundledLibraryResult).isTrue();
+  }
 }
diff --git a/libraries/session/src/test/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionPositionInfoTest.java b/libraries/session/src/test/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionPositionInfoTest.java
index df17bee0077..3f0d561f598 100644
--- a/libraries/session/src/test/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionPositionInfoTest.java
+++ b/libraries/session/src/test/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionPositionInfoTest.java
@@ -60,6 +60,14 @@ public void roundTripViaBundle_yieldsEqualInstance() {
     assertThat(sessionPositionInfo).isEqualTo(testSessionPositionInfo);
   }
 
+  @Test
+  public void roundTripViaBundleForLocalProcess_yieldsSameInstance() {
+    SessionPositionInfo roundTripValue =
+        SessionPositionInfo.fromBundle(SessionPositionInfo.DEFAULT.toBundleForLocalProcess());
+
+    assertThat(SessionPositionInfo.DEFAULT == roundTripValue).isTrue();
+  }
+
   @Test
   public void constructor_invalidIsPlayingAd_throwsIllegalArgumentException() {
     Assert.assertThrows(
diff --git a/libraries/session/src/test/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionResultTest.java b/libraries/session/src/test/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionResultTest.java
index 4aa878f3650..f9a9fb70567 100644
--- a/libraries/session/src/test/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionResultTest.java
+++ b/libraries/session/src/test/java/androidx/media3/session/SessionResultTest.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
  */
 package androidx.media3.session;
 
+import static androidx.media3.session.SessionError.ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED;
 import static androidx.media3.session.SessionError.ERROR_SESSION_AUTHENTICATION_EXPIRED;
 import static androidx.media3.session.SessionError.ERROR_SESSION_CONCURRENT_STREAM_LIMIT;
 import static com.google.common.truth.Truth.assertThat;
@@ -72,4 +73,14 @@ public void toBundle_roundTrip_resultsInEqualObjectWithSameBundle() {
     assertThat(resultFromBundle.sessionError.extras.getString("errorKey")).isEqualTo("errorValue");
     assertThat(resultFromBundle.extras.size()).isEqualTo(0);
   }
+
+  @Test
+  public void roundTripViaBundleForLocalProcess_yieldsSameInstance() {
+    SessionResult errorSessionResult =
+        new SessionResult(new SessionError(ERROR_NOT_SUPPORTED, "error message", new Bundle()));
+    SessionResult unbundledSessionResult =
+        SessionResult.fromBundle(errorSessionResult.toBundleForLocalProcess());
+
+    assertThat(errorSessionResult == unbundledSessionResult).isTrue();
+  }
 }