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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2013
Applicant:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Inventors:
Todd Christopher Mason, Danville, CA (US);
Richard William Mincher, Cupertino, CA (US);
Assignee:
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Reno, NV (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08C 17/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
Data indicative of user proximity to one or more devices is provided to a server. Based on the proximity data, the server may modify content distribution to, or the behavior of, the one or more devices. In one implementation, determination that no user is proximate to the device may result in pausing or stopping streaming of content to the server.