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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2013
Applicant:
United Video Properties, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
David John Wheatley, Tower Lakes, IL (US);
William J. Korbecki, Crystal Lake, IL (US);
Brian Craig Peterson, Barrington, IL (US);
Assignee:
Rovi Guides, Inc., San Carlos, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01); H04N 21/47 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G06F 3/013 (2013.01); H04N 21/47 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are disclosed herein for a media guidance application that adjusts modes based on actively determining an engagement level of a user. In such modes both the content presented and the interactions of a user that are recognized may be based on the level of engagement of the user.