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Method and apparatus for controlling multi-experience translation of media content

  • US 8,942,412 B2
  • Filed: 08/11/2011
  • Issued: 01/27/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/11/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A media device, comprising:

  • a memory to store executable instructions;

    a media presentation element to present media content at the media device;

    an image sensor to capture images; and

    a processor coupled to the memory, the media presentation element, and the image sensor, wherein the processor, responsive to executing the executable instructions, performs operations comprising;

    retrieving a plurality of sensory information descriptive of an environment of the media device, wherein the sensory information comprises an ambient condition of a space in which the media device operates;

    identifying a plurality of characteristics of the environment of the media device according to the plurality of sensory information;

    receiving descriptive information about characteristics of an environment of a source device, wherein the source device provides media content;

    determining a difference between the characteristics of the environment of the media device and the characteristics of the environment of the source device;

    selecting a first adaptation to modify a presentation of media content at the media presentation element according to the difference;

    modifying a presentation of the media content by the media presentation element according to the first adaptation to generate a first modified presentation of the media content;

    capturing video of a user movement;

    identifying a series of gestures from the captured video of the user movement by image recognition;

    identifying a command from the series of gestures;

    selecting a second adaptation to modify the presentation of the media content at the media presentation element according to the command; and

    modifying the first modified presentation of the media content according to the second adaptation to generate a second modified presentation of the media content.

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