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System including a sleep detection mechanism

  • US 9,395,792 B1
  • Filed: 06/14/2013
  • Issued: 07/19/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/14/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of using sleep monitoring to improve interaction with a media device, the method comprising:

  • monitoring the user'"'"'s state using a plurality of sensors in a sensor system when the user is consuming media on the media device;

    detecting when the user is falling asleep;

    turning off a wireless connection in the media device in response to the user falling asleep, thus saving a current location in the media being consumed, and reducing power consumption of the media device, such that the system does not synchronize between a mobile device and the media device.

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