Rovi Guides, Inc.

Andy Dustin

Phil Golyshko

Vanessa Wickenkamp

Andrew Fundament

William Korbecki

James Cornell

Douglas J Seyller

Melissa Bradley

Methods and systems are disclosed herein for a media guidance application that determines the tactile attributes (e.g., an amount of pressure applied by a user, a length of time pressure is applied by a user, a velocity of the user input, etc.) associated with a received user input and determines which media guidance function, of a plurality of media guidance functions, is associated with the tactile attributes.

Methods and systems for selecting media guidance functions based on tactile attributes of a user input

Methods and systems are disclosed herein for a media guidance application that determines a control scheme for a video game and maps the performance of particular media guidance application operations, unrelated to the video game, to the particular user input type already mapped to a video game function such that when the user performs the video game function, the particular media guidance application operation is also performed.

Methods and systems for controlling media guidance application operations during video gaming applications

Methods and systems are disclosed herein for determining a biometric state of a user or an emotional state of a user. Based on the determined biometric state or emotional state, a determination is made whether information about a location is restricted. In response to determining that information about a location is restricted, a portion of the information about the location is identified, and access to the portion of the information is disabled.

Systems and methods for using wearable technology for biometric-based recommendations

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Palos Hills, IL, United States of America

Andy Dustin