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APPARATUS, SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ADJUSTING OUTPUT AUDIO VOLUME BASED ON USER LOCATION

  • US 20150010169A1
  • Filed: 01/30/2012
  • Published: 01/08/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/30/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for adjusting an output audio volume level of presented audio content that is output as sound from one or more speakers in a media presentation environment, the method comprising:

  • detecting movement of a user who is listening to the audio content;

    determining a distance of movement of the user based on the detected movement of the user;

    increasing the output audio volume level when the detected user movement is away from a predefined location in the media presentation environment; and

    decreasing the output audio volume level when the detected user movement is closer to the predefined location in the media presentation environment,wherein an amount of change in the output audio volume level is based on the determined distance of user movement.

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