US 12,464,188 B1
Intelligent and adjustable configuration and presentation of media content
Gregory Garner, Key Colony Beach, FL (US); Sunil Ramesh, Saratoga, CA (US); David Lee Stern, Los Gatos, CA (US); Michael Patrick Cutter, Golden, CO (US); Robert Caston Curtis, Napa, CA (US); Patrick Brouillette, Tempe, AZ (US); Philip Golyshko, Westminster, CO (US); and Karina Levitian, Austin, TX (US)
Assigned to Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed by Roku, Inc., San Jose, CA (US)
Filed on Jul. 22, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/780,189.
Int. Cl. H04N 21/431 (2011.01); H04N 21/41 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/4316 (2013.01) [H04N 21/4126 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A system comprising:
memory; and
one or more processors coupled to the memory and configured to perform operations comprising:
determining information about a first content item displayed at a first display device associated with the system, wherein the information about the first content item identifies at least one of a first display configuration and a characteristic of the first content item;
determining information about an environment associated with the first display device, wherein the information about the environment indicates at least one of whether a user is present in the environment and whether the environment includes a second display device that is communicatively coupled to the system or that is communicatively coupled to a client device communicatively coupled to the system;
based on the information about the first content item and the information about the environment, determining a second content item to display for the user and a second display configuration for displaying the second content item to the user; and
in response to determining the second content item and the second display configuration, generating an instruction to display the second content item at the second display device or on a region-of-interest (ROI) at the first display device, wherein the ROI at the first display device excludes the first content item or includes a portion of the first content item that has an estimated saliency value that is below a threshold.