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Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 2021

Filed:

Apr. 18, 2016
Applicant:

Oath Inc., Dulles, VA (US);

Inventors:

Alexander Franco, Herndon, VA (US);

David S. Bill, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Verizon Media Inc., New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2019.01); G06F 16/958 (2019.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/958 (2019.01); G06F 3/165 (2013.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01);
Abstract

A process includes receiving, from a user identity, instructions for output characteristics including one or more of audio characteristics for rendering or capturing audio data or visual characteristics for rendering or capturing visual data. The process also includes determining, in response to the received instructions, output controls which effect the one or more of audio characteristics or visual characteristics, and associating the output controls with an online identity or resource. The process further includes storing the associated output controls and detecting an interaction with the online identity or resource. Moreover, the process includes accessing, in response to the detection of the interaction, the stored output controls, and enabling an effect, based on the output controls, of one or more of the audio characteristics or the visual characteristics with respect to interaction with the online identity or resource.


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