US 12,081,632 B2
Content customization and presentation based on user presence and identification
Parry Panesar, San Jose, CA (US); and Tanu Singhal, San Jose, CA (US)
Assigned to Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed by Apple Inc., Cupertino, CA (US)
Filed on Sep. 29, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/956,765.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/293,632, filed on Dec. 23, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0208932 A1, Jun. 29, 2023
Int. Cl. H04L 67/50 (2022.01); G06F 16/9535 (2019.01)
CPC H04L 67/535 (2022.05) [G06F 16/9535 (2019.01)] 21 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method, comprising:
obtaining, at a media device, identification information of a present user, the identification information of the present user identifying the present user;
determining whether the identification information of the present user is associated with identification information pre-configured at the media device, wherein the identification information pre-configured at the media device includes a user account pre-configured at the media device;
based on a determination that the identification information of the present user is associated with the identification information pre-configured at the media device, sending a content request to a data source for digital content related to the present user;
responsive to the content request, receiving, at the media device, digital content related to the present user;
responsive to receiving the digital content, personalizing, at the media device, the received digital content based at least in part on the present user, wherein the received digital content includes a plurality of digital content items; and
providing, by the media device, a portion of the personalized received digital content.