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Rovl Guides, Inc.

Rovi Guldes, Inc.

Reda Harb

Daina Emmanuel

Vikram Makam Gupta

Vishwas Sharadanagar Panchaksharaiah

Padmassri Chandrashekar

Charishma Chundi

Ankur Anil Aher

Srikanth Channapragada

Tao Chen

Dhananjay Lal

Christopher Phillips

Vivek Sehgal

Jeffry Copps Robert Jose

Anjum Makkar

Jayshil Parekh

Serhad Doken

Sukanya Agarwal

Simranjeet Gill

Madhusudhan Seetharam

Harshith Kumar Gejjegondanahally Sreekanth

Rowena Young

Edison Lin

Harshavardhan Reddy Kalathuru

Ishan Bhadula

Greeshma Jagadha Phani Lakshmi Alapati

Gyanveer Singh

Vaibhav Gupta

Senthil Kumar Karuppasamy

Rajendra Pandey

Charles Dasher

Santhiya Krishnamoorthi

Ishan Dhanwal

Ning Xu

Rajendran Pichaimurthy

Prakash Viswanathan

Anil Kumar

Dolphin Masilamany Santha

Harsha Neerakani

Pawan Nagdeve

VasanthRaj Rajanna

Ramesh Arsam

Vaishali Trivedi

Cato Yang

Akshay Chetan Shah

Pooja Srivastava

Ashish Gupta

Mustafa Coskun

Rupayan Dutta

Kanchan Sripathy

Chase Andries

Alec Custer

Mark Campagna

Saakshi Dhawan

Ashish Kumar Gupta

Jean-Yves Couleaud

Prateek Varshney

Yusuf AbdElhakam AbdElkader Marey

Saloni Sharma

Veeresh Babu

Kyle Beckemeyer

Cagri Gungor

Walter Richard Klappert

Michael R Nichols

Rohit Dhiman

V Michael Bove, Jr

Christopher Lidaka

Warren Keith Edwards

Antti Heikkinen

Mikko Uitto

Poovarasan Chitravel

Gudimetla Baby

Sambeet Burma

Sourabh Kumar

Vehbi Cagri Gungor

Dan Wu

Kamal J Koshy

Stephanie M Adams Ryan

Ghulam Mujtaba

Muhammad Riad Chummun

Syed Aamir Hamid

Eun Seok Ryu

Praveen Maurya

There is provided systems and methods for estimating quality of experience, QoE, for a media stream. The systems and methods comprise receiving a first window of frames of the media stream, receiving a second window of frames of the media stream, measuring a plurality of metrics relating to the first and the second windows of frames, aggregating the plurality of metrics for each window of frames, and determining a window quality of experience value based on the aggregated plurality of metrics.

Methods and systems for quality of experience measurements

Systems and methods are provided for customizing the playback speed of a media player. One example method includes receiving a media content item and identifying a playback speed for at least a portion of the media content item. An adjustable playback speed user interface element is generated for display, wherein the user interface element is preset to the identified playback speed. The playback speed user interface element is adjustable in that at least a portion of the playback speed user interface element is movable from a first position to a second position. An interaction with the adjustable playback speed user interface element is identified and the portion of the media content item is generated for output at the identified playback speed.

Systems and methods for customizing media player playback speed

Systems and methods are described for replacing an object being presented in a livestream with a secondary object that is personalized to a user that is consuming the livestream and rendering the livestream with the secondary object are described. The methods identify a target object in a livestream based on certain selection factors. A secondary object that is contextually related to the target object and selected based on selection factors is selected. A 2D-to-3D conversion of the scene description is performed to generate a 3D model. A replacement option is selected. The attributes of the secondary object based on its 3D model are matched with attributes of the target object based on its generated 3D model. Quality checks and scalability options are explored. The livestream is re-rendered with the secondary object having replaced the target object.

Systems and methods for switching between alternate scene objects during livestreaming

Systems and methods are described for modifying a media guidance application. Such systems and methods may aid a user in selecting media content for viewing which may be of particular interest to them. Such systems and methods may receive programming information from one or more program guide sources, generate a media guidance application for display based upon the received programming information, receive behavior information from at least one further source, and generate parameters for modifying the media guidance application in response to the behavior information. The systems and methods may then modify the media guidance application based upon the generated parameters and display the modified media guidance application.

Methods and systems for modifying a media guidance application based on user data

Systems and methods are presented herein for creating and rendering supplemental content of a selectable product icon of an e-commerce interface in response to user interaction with the selectable product icon. A list of products with a plurality of selectable icons is retrieved from a server based on at least one parameter of a query from an identified first device. The first device is determined to be communicatively coupled to at least one secondary device. Using an artificial intelligence generative engine, supplemental content corresponding to one or more products is generated based on device information of the at least one secondary device. In response to determining that a position of the at least one selectable icon is within a threshold distance of the subset of the list of products displayed or is being displayed, instructions are transmitted to the at least one secondary device to render the supplemental content.

Spatially augmented audio and XR content within an e-commerce shopping experience

Systems and methods are provided herein for detecting key words provided by ancillary devices and acquiring virtual objects based on the detected key words. This may be accomplished by a system displaying an augmented reality view to a user and detecting a received message. The system can determine whether a portion of the message corresponds to an augmented reality object. In response to detecting that the portion of the message corresponds to the augmented reality object, the system can display the augmented reality object in the augmented reality view in a first format. The first format can be based on the environment around the user.

Effect display based on text recognition and room scaling within an augmented reality environment

Systems and method for displaying two navigation bars to navigate a video asset, where the first navigation bar provides navigation to a predetermined point and the second navigation bar allows a frame-by-frame navigation are described. The methods determine the time span, coverage of scene and chapters, and display formats of the second navigation bar. The time span of the second navigation bar may be configured to include frames of a desired scene or chapter such that the initial frame and the last frame of the scene are included for frame-by-frame navigation. The time span may also cover scene or chapter that are non-consecutive to the current play position such that multiple non-consecutive chapters can be navigated within the same second navigation bar. Functionality that includes annotating, editing, transmitting, on a per frame level is provided through the second navigation bar.

Efficient video player navigation

Systems and methods are provided for dynamically adjusting a personal boundary of an avatar in an XR environment. The system identifies a first avatar in an extended reality (XR) environment based on rule data stored in a storage. In response to the system detecting that the first avatar has entered a portion of the XR environment at a communicable distance from a second avatar, the system does the following steps. The system determines an offensiveness rating of the first avatar. The system retrieves, from the storage, an offensiveness tolerance of the second avatar. The system compares the offensiveness rating of the first avatar and offensiveness tolerance of the second avatar. In response to determining, based on the comparing, that the offensiveness rating of the first avatar exceeds the offensiveness tolerance of the second avatar, the system automatically censors one or more messages from the first avatar to the second avatar.

Dynamically adjusting a personal boundary of an avatar in an XR environment

Systems and methods are provided for enabling the protection of user privacy when adding a virtual assistant to a conference. A conference is initiated between a first computing device and at least a second computing device and a virtual assistant is added to the conference. At the virtual assistant, it is identified that the virtual assistant is in the conference and a guest mode is activated in response. A query is received at the virtual assistant and based on the query and the guest mode, an action is identified. The identified action is performed via the virtual assistant.

Systems and methods for enabling a virtual assistant in different environments

Systems and methods for replaying a portion of a content item based on the user's language proficiency level in a secondary language is disclosed. The system accesses a user profile comprising a user's proficiency level in at least one secondary language, the secondary language being their non-native language. A command to replay a first portion of a content item is received and, in response to receiving the replay command, the system generates for display the first portion of the content item at a level below the user's proficiency level in the secondary language.

Systems and methods for replaying a content item

The present disclosure relates to a method for enabling user-preferred trick-play modes. More particularly, the present disclosure provides a method for enabling user-preferred trick-play modes based on content classifications of a content item. In embodiments described herein, methods and systems are provided for varying the user experience with respect to trick-play operation. For example, experience may be varied based on the content being consumed or based on a combination of content being consumed and computing device being used.

Content-based user-preferred trick play

Methods and systems are described for generating memes and enhanced content in electronic communication. The communication is received, analyzed, and assessed for determining whether the enhanced content should be included in the communication. A content, context, intent, and/or mood of the communication is determined. For meme generation implementations, images and captions are generated based on the communication. Some candidate memes incorporate an image of one of the participants in the communication. Enhanced content candidates are generated and presented to the user for inclusion in the communication. Artificial intelligence systems, including neural networks, and models are utilized to improve the enhanced content generation. Related apparatuses, devices, techniques, and articles are also described.

Generating memes and enhanced content in electronic communication

Systems and methods are described for generating for display a media asset, and receiving a query regarding an object depicted in the media asset at a first time point within a presentation duration of the media asset. The system and methods may, based on receiving the query, determine one or more second presentation points within the presentation duration of the media asset related to the object, identify the one or more second presentation points as supplemental content, and generate for display the supplemental content while the media asset is being generated for display.

Systems and methods for providing supplemental content related to a queried object

Systems and methods for detecting a number of viewers of a media device are disclosed. The methods comprise generating for display on the media device a media asset, initiating a first scan while displaying the media asset for nearby user devices within a detectable range, determining a number of nearby user devices, determining a direction and distance from the media device to each of the user devices, and determining the number of viewers of the media device currently consuming the media asset, based on the distance and direction of the user devices.

Systems and methods for detecting a number of viewers

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