PHOTOSENSITIVITY PROTECTION FOR VIDEO DISPLAY
First Claim
1. A method for providing photosensitivity protection for content displayable with a screen display, the method comprising:
- receiving video content and closed-captioning content at a media device;
identifying, with the media device, one or more flashes within one or more frames of the video content by matching a particular timestamp in the closed-captioning content with a particular timestamp associated with the one or more frames;
identifying one or more color components corresponding to the one or more flashes within the one or more frames;
adjusting the one or more flashes by altering the one or more color components to match one or more reference colors that correspond to one or more additional color components of one or more preceding and subsequent frames; and
providing for display by the screen display the one or more frames of the video content.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for providing photosensitivity protection for content displayable with a screen display are provided. Content, which may include video content, may be received at a media device. A portion of the video content that corresponds to flashing images may be identified with the media device. A precaution against the flashing images may be identified based at least in part on the identifying of the portion of the video content that corresponds to flashing images. One or more of at least a portion of the video content and/or information about the video content may be displayed based at least in part on the precaution.
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21 Claims
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1. A method for providing photosensitivity protection for content displayable with a screen display, the method comprising:
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receiving video content and closed-captioning content at a media device; identifying, with the media device, one or more flashes within one or more frames of the video content by matching a particular timestamp in the closed-captioning content with a particular timestamp associated with the one or more frames; identifying one or more color components corresponding to the one or more flashes within the one or more frames; adjusting the one or more flashes by altering the one or more color components to match one or more reference colors that correspond to one or more additional color components of one or more preceding and subsequent frames; and providing for display by the screen display the one or more frames of the video content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 15)
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16. A system for providing photosensitivity protection for content displayable with a screen display, the system comprising:
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a display device comprising a screen display; a media device communicatively coupled to the display device, wherein the media device comprises; one or more processors; and memory communicatively coupled with, and readable by, the one or more processors, the memory having stored therein processor-readable instructions, which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the one or more processors to; receive from a content provider content comprising video content and closed-captioning content associated with the video content; identify a portion of the video content that corresponds to flashing images based on a matching between a particular timestamp for the video content and a particular timestamp within the closed-captioning content associated with the video content; identify a precaution against the flashing images based at least in part on the identifying of the portion of the video content that corresponds to flashing images; and output to the display device, based at least in part on the precaution, one or more of at least a portion of the video content and/or information about the video content. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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20. A non-transitory computer-readable medium for providing photosensitivity protection for content displayable with a screen display, having sets of instructions stored thereon which, when executed by a computer, cause the computer to:
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receive content comprising video content; identify a portion of the video content that corresponds to flashing images; identify a precaution against the flashing images based at least in part on the identifying of the portion of the video content that corresponds to flashing images; and output to a display device for presentation, based at least in part on the precaution, a warning message that changes in time as the flashing images near within the video content to notify a viewer about the flashing images within the video content. - View Dependent Claims (21)
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