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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2010
Peter Rae Shintani, San Diego, CA (US);
Brant L. Candelore, San Diego, CA (US);
Peter Rae Shintani, San Diego, CA (US);
Brant L. Candelore, San Diego, CA (US);
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
SONY ELECTRONICS INC., Park Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A television demonstration method involves providing a television display and a camera; at a computer processor, receiving a video image from the camera, the computer processor capturing the video image from the camera to determine if the viewer makes a predetermined gesture; and retrieving and playing a specified video segment on the display associated with the gesture in response to determining that the viewer has made the predetermined gesture. This abstract is not to be considered limiting, since other embodiments may deviate from the features described in this abstract.