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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 11, 2015
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Richard E. D'Amelio, Holly Springs, NC (US);

Heather L. Duschl, Raleigh, NC (US);

Kassidy B. Martz, Lehighton, PA (US);

Ha H. Nguyen, Morrisville, NC (US);

Luke M. Oppenhuis, Apex, NC (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/445 (2011.01); H04N 7/025 (2006.01); H04N 7/10 (2006.01); G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); H04N 21/488 (2011.01); H04N 21/439 (2011.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 21/45 (2011.01); H04N 21/422 (2011.01); G06F 3/16 (2006.01); H04N 21/475 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/4884 (2013.01); G06F 3/165 (2013.01); H04N 21/25891 (2013.01); H04N 21/42203 (2013.01); H04N 21/4394 (2013.01); H04N 21/4532 (2013.01); H04N 21/4755 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aspects relate to computer implemented methods, systems, and processes to automatically enable audio-based display indicia during playback of a media content including receiving, by a processor, one or more user preference audio profiles, the user preference audio profiles defining at least one audio characteristic and an associated criteria, playing the media content having audio-based display indicia, monitoring, with one or more detectors, the at least one audio characteristic defined in the user preference audio profiles, and when the at least one audio characteristic meets the associated criteria, enabling the audio-based display indicia in the media content.


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