Systems and methods for automatically detecting users within detection regions of media devices

C Shimy, B Kim - US Patent 9,014,546, 2015 - Google Patents
Systems and methods are presented for detecting users within a range of a media device. A
detection region may be defined that is within the range of the media device and smaller …

Network based format conversion

SM Casey, CI Cook, MD Sprenger, S Goeringer… - US Patent …, 2013 - Google Patents
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embodiments, for example, media conversion services might be performed according to a …

Method of operating a channel recommendation system

FC Nicholas, IB Carswell - US Patent 9,172,915, 2015 - Google Patents
G06Q—INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY [ICT] SPECIALLY
ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL OR …

Systems and methods for transferring settings across devices based on user gestures

WL Thomas, W Korbecki - US Patent 9,218,122, 2015 - Google Patents
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Systems and methods for transferring content between user equipment and a wireless communications device

T Tam, J So, D Wong - US Patent 9,201,627, 2015 - Google Patents
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Systems and methods for providing subtitles on a wireless communications device

D Chung, J Tsui - US Patent App. 12/652,569, 2011 - Google Patents
A wireless communications device provides users with (73) Assignee: Rovi Technologies
Corporation opportunities to access interactive media guidance or other applications and to …

Systems and methods for utilizing information-asset metadata aggregated from multiple disparate data-management systems

K Woodrow, S Carter - US Patent 10,078,668, 2018 - Google Patents
The disclosed computer-implemented method for utilizing information-asset metadata
aggregated from multiple disparate data-management systems may include (1) receiving a …

Realtime websites with publication and subscription

R Cherukuri - US Patent 10,002,202, 2018 - Google Patents
Abstract Architecture that utilizes a long poll publication/subscription (pubsub) model for
updating realtime objects of a webpage. Each realtime-enabled object is a pubsub entity in …

System and method for electronically managing and routing news content

TC Scott, JC Chybinski - US Patent 8,364,757, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) Techniques that enable automated processing of news con tent. A client device
receives news content and configures a message for processing by a server. A user of the …

Systems and methods for sharing interactive media guidance information

Y Mushkatblat - US Patent 9,854,318, 2017 - Google Patents
Abstract Systems and methods for sharing interactive media guidance application
information are provided. First interactive media guidance application information that is …