公开(公告)号：US20160034044A1

公开(公告)日：2016-02-04

申请号：US14883333

申请日：2015-10-14

Applicant: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, LP

Inventor： Andrea Basso ,  Tara Hines ,  Aleksey Ivanov ,  Jeffrey Mikan ,  Nadia Morris

IPC: G06F3/01

CPC classification number: G06F3/017 ,  G06F3/005

Abstract: A method or apparatus for controlling a media device using gestures may include, for example, modifying media content to generate first updated media content according to a comparison of first information descriptive of a first environment of the source device to second information descriptive of a second environment of the recipient device, capturing images of a gesture, identifying a command from the gesture, and modifying the first updated media content to generate second updated media content according to the command. Other embodiments are disclosed.

公开(公告)号：US09160968B2

公开(公告)日：2015-10-13

申请号：US14568844

申请日：2014-12-12

Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, LP

Inventor： Tara Hines ,  Andrea Basso ,  Aleksey Ivanov ,  Jeffrey Mikan ,  Nadia Morris

IPC: H04N7/14 ,  H04N7/15 ,  H04N13/00 ,  H04M3/56

CPC classification number: H04N7/147 ,  H04M3/567 ,  H04M3/569 ,  H04N7/15 ,  H04N13/167 ,  H04N13/194

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, determining a latency area of a network based on latency testing, identifying a configuration of a network route of a telepresence session exchanging media content between media processors of first and second users at first and second locations based on the latency area, determining a first latency associated with a first presentation of the media content at the first location, determining a second latency associated with a second presentation of the media content at the second location, and determining one of a first delay for the first presentation, a second delay for the second presentation or both based on one of the first latency, the second latency or both. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract translation: 结合本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如基于延迟测试来确定网络的延迟区域，识别在第一和第二用户的媒体处理器之间交换媒体内容的远程呈现会话的网络路由的配置， 基于所述延迟区域的第一和第二位置，确定与所述第一位置处的媒体内容的第一呈现相关联的第一等待时间，确定与所述第二位置处的所述媒体内容的第二呈现相关联的第二等待时间，以及确定 基于第一等待时间，第二等待时间或两者之一，第一呈现的第一延迟，第二呈现的第二延迟或两者。 公开了其他实施例。

公开(公告)号：US08959565B2

公开(公告)日：2015-02-17

申请号：US13790013

申请日：2013-03-08

Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, LP

Inventor： Nadia Morris ,  Virginia S. Ng ,  Nicholas Peter Hill

IPC: H04N7/173 ,  H04N21/41 ,  H04L29/06

CPC classification number: H04N21/440263 ,  H04L65/1063 ,  H04L65/4076 ,  H04N21/222 ,  H04N21/231 ,  H04N21/23439 ,  H04N21/26291 ,  H04N21/4126 ,  H04N21/4751 ,  H04N21/4858 ,  H04N21/6125 ,  H04N21/6334 ,  H04N21/64 ,  H04N21/6405 ,  H04N21/858

Abstract: Systems and methods are disclosed for receiving a request to display, on an external display device, a media file, where the request comprises a first logical address for accessing the media file at a first storage location, transmitting to a set-top box, a second logical address for accessing a copy of the media file at a second storage location, where the second logical address differs from the first logical address, and where the second storage location differs from the first storage location. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract translation: 公开了用于接收在外部显示设备上显示媒体文件的请求的请求的系统和方法，其中请求包括用于在第一存储位置访问媒体文件的第一逻辑地址，向机顶盒发送 用于在第二存储位置访问媒体文件的副本的第二逻辑地址，其中第二逻辑地址与第一逻辑地址不同，并且第二存储位置与第一存储位置不同。 公开了其他实施例。

公开(公告)号：US20140043428A1

公开(公告)日：2014-02-13

申请号：US14058483

申请日：2013-10-21

Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, LP

Inventor： Tara Hines ,  Andrea Basso ,  Aleksey Ivanov ,  Jeffrey Mikan ,  Nadia Morris

IPC: H04N7/15

CPC classification number: H04N7/157 ,  H04L65/403 ,  H04N7/14 ,  H04N7/15 ,  H04N13/167 ,  H04N13/194 ,  H04N13/243 ,  H04N13/271

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, obtaining first images that are captured by a first camera system at a first location associated with a live presentation by the first user, transmitting first video content representative of the first images over a network for presentation by a group of other processors that are each at one of a group of other locations associated with corresponding other users, receiving second video content representative of second images that are associated with each of the other users, and presenting the second video content in a telepresence configuration that simulates each of the other users being present in an audience at the first location. Other embodiments are disclosed.

Abstract translation: 结合本公开的教导的系统可以包括例如获得第一相机系统在与第一用户的实况表现相关联的第一位置处捕获的第一图像，将表示第一图像的第一视频内容传送 用于由一组其他处理器呈现的网络，每个其他处理器各自处于与相应的其他用户相关联的一组其他位置中的一个，接收表示与每个其他用户相关联的第二图像的第二视频内容，以及呈现第二视频 网真配置中的内容，其模拟在第一位置的观众中呈现的每个其他用户。 公开了其他实施例。

公开(公告)号：US20140033251A1

公开(公告)日：2014-01-30

申请号：US14037917

申请日：2013-09-26

Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, LP

Inventor： Nadia Morris ,  N. Peter Hill ,  Troy C. Meuninck ,  Virginia S. Ng

IPC: H04N21/4788 ,  H04N21/61

CPC classification number: H04N21/4788 ,  H04N7/17318 ,  H04N21/252 ,  H04N21/25875 ,  H04N21/4661 ,  H04N21/4668 ,  H04N21/472 ,  H04N21/47202 ,  H04N21/4756 ,  H04N21/4782 ,  H04N21/6125 ,  H04N21/6175 ,  H04N21/64322

Abstract: In an Internet protocol television network, a set-top box includes a social network interface module and a remote control interface module. The social network interface module receives a first selection of a content item from the remote control interface module, and receives a second selection of a comment from the remote control interface module. The social network interface module also posts the second selection on a social network system.

Abstract translation: 在互联网协议电视网络中，机顶盒包括社交网络接口模块和远程控制接口模块。 社交网络接口模块从远程控制接口模块接收内容项目的第一选择，并且从遥控接口模块接收第二选择注释。 社交网络接口模块还在社交网络系统上发布了第二选择。

公开(公告)号：US10812842B2

公开(公告)日：2020-10-20

申请号：US14962801

申请日：2015-12-08

Applicant: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, LP

Inventor： Andrea Basso ,  Tara Hines ,  Aleksey Ivanov ,  Jeffrey Mikan ,  Nadia Morris

IPC: H04N21/2343 ,  G06Q10/10 ,  H04N21/422 ,  H04N21/63 ,  H04N21/233 ,  H04N21/258 ,  H04N21/437 ,  H04N21/442

Abstract: A method and apparatus incorporates teachings of the present disclosure and may include, for example, a method including detecting at least one of a plurality of sensor data sources for capturing sensory data from a physical environment of the source device, receiving from the at least one of the plurality of sensor data sources sensory information representing the sensory data from the physical environment of the source device, identifying a plurality of characteristics of the physical environment of the source device from the received sensory information, sending to a second device media content and the sensory information representing the plurality of characteristics of the physical environment of the source device. Other embodiments are disclosed.

公开(公告)号：US10219042B2

公开(公告)日：2019-02-26

申请号：US15139517

申请日：2016-04-27

Applicant: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, LP

Inventor： Aleksey Ivanov ,  Andrea Basso ,  Tara Hines ,  Jeffrey Mikan ,  Nadia Morris

IPC: H04N21/854 ,  H04N21/41 ,  H04N21/442 ,  H04N21/44 ,  H04N21/439 ,  H04N21/422 ,  H04N21/4223 ,  H04N21/4788 ,  H04N21/24

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, obtaining first personal content associated with a first mobile communication device, obtaining recognition information associated with a target individual where the recognition information is associated with at least one of images of the target individual and audio of the target individual, obtaining second personal content associated with the first mobile communication device, and performing recognition analysis on the second personal content using the recognition information to detect the target individual being present in second images of the second personal content, where a communication device associated with the target individual is provided with access to the second images. Other embodiments are disclosed.

公开(公告)号：US09830680B2

公开(公告)日：2017-11-28

申请号：US14681530

申请日：2015-04-08

Applicant: AT&T Intellectual Property I, LP

Inventor： Troy C. Meuninck ,  James Carlton Bedingfield, Sr. ,  William A. Brown ,  David Brux DeLorme ,  Nadia Morris

IPC: H04N7/16 ,  G06T3/20 ,  H04N13/02 ,  H04N13/04 ,  H04N21/422 ,  H04N21/45 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G06F3/14 ,  G06T1/20 ,  G09G5/18

CPC classification number: G06T3/20 ,  G06F3/011 ,  G06F3/1423 ,  G06T1/20 ,  G09G5/18 ,  H04N13/282 ,  H04N13/337 ,  H04N13/349 ,  H04N13/356 ,  H04N13/368 ,  H04N13/398 ,  H04N21/422 ,  H04N21/4524 ,  H04N2013/405

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a non-transitory computer-readable storage medium having computer instructions to detect a first position of a viewing apparatus, wherein the viewing apparatus enables viewing of media programs, obtain a media program in a first viewing perspective that conforms to the first position, present the media program with the first viewing perspective for viewing by way of the viewing apparatus, and transmit to the viewing apparatus a first audio signal corresponding to the first viewing perspective. The storage medium can also have computer instructions to detect that the viewing apparatus has moved to a second position, obtain the media program in a second viewing perspective according to the second position, and present the media program with the second viewing perspective for viewing by way of the viewing apparatus. Other embodiments are disclosed and contemplated.

公开(公告)号：US09736457B2

公开(公告)日：2017-08-15

申请号：US15002561

申请日：2016-01-21

Applicant: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, LP

Inventor： Tara Hines ,  Andrea Basso ,  Aleksey Ivanov ,  Jeffrey Mikan ,  Nadia Morris

IPC: H04N7/14 ,  H04N13/00 ,  H04N7/15 ,  H04L29/06

CPC classification number: H04N13/194 ,  H04L65/4015 ,  H04L65/403 ,  H04L65/4076 ,  H04L65/605 ,  H04N7/15 ,  H04N13/167

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may, for example, receive a request for a telepresence seat at an event, obtain media content comprising event images of the event that are captured by an event camera system, receive images that are captured by a camera system at a user location, and provide the media content and video content representative of the images to a processor for presentation at a display device utilizing a telepresence configuration that simulates the first and second users being present at the event, where the providing of the first and second video content establishes a communication session between the first and second users. Other embodiments are disclosed.

公开(公告)号：US09668004B2

公开(公告)日：2017-05-30

申请号：US14953061

申请日：2015-11-27

Applicant: AT&T INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY I, LP

Inventor： Troy C. Meuninck ,  James Carlton Bedingfield, Sr. ,  William A. Brown ,  David Brux Delorme ,  Nadia Morris ,  Virginia S. Ng

IPC: H04N7/173 ,  H04N21/235 ,  H04N21/433 ,  H04N21/4402 ,  H04N21/472 ,  H04N13/00 ,  H04N13/04 ,  H04N21/2343 ,  H04N21/61

CPC classification number: H04N21/6131 ,  H04N13/161 ,  H04N13/194 ,  H04N13/332 ,  H04N21/234336 ,  H04N21/2358 ,  H04N21/4334 ,  H04N21/440236 ,  H04N21/47202 ,  H04N2213/007 ,  H04N2213/008

Abstract: A system that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, a media processor having a controller to record stereoscopic media content supplied by a multimedia system, receive from a communication device a request for the recorded stereoscopic media content, determine rendering capabilities of the communication device, generate transcoded content by transcoding the recorded stereoscopic media content according to the rendering capabilities of the communication device, and transmit to the communication device the transcoded content. Other embodiments are disclosed and contemplated.