公开(公告)号：US20170103135A1

公开(公告)日：2017-04-13

申请号：US15384004

申请日：2016-12-19

Applicant: Google Inc.

Inventor： Jason Bayer ,  Eric HC Liu ,  Calvin Lee ,  Stephen Chau ,  Grzegorz Glowaty ,  Randy Simon

IPC: G06F17/30 ,  H04N21/482 ,  H04N21/462 ,  H04N21/25 ,  H04N21/258

Abstract: In accordance with some implementations of the disclosed subject matter, mechanisms for presenting recommended media content items are provided. In some implementations, a method for providing media guidance is provided, the method comprising: receiving a query from a user; determining search terms from the received query; determining location information corresponding to the user and popularity information associated with a plurality of media content items and a plurality of content sources; selecting a media content item from the plurality of media content items based at least in part on the popularity information associated with each of the plurality of media content items and the search terms from the received query, wherein the selected media content item is available from the plurality of content sources; selecting at least one content source from the plurality of content sources based at least in part on the location information associated with the user and the popularity information associated with each of the plurality of content sources; and causing a recommendation interface to be presented to the user, wherein the recommendation interface includes the selected media content item that is provided from the at least one selected content source.

公开(公告)号：US20160234184A1

公开(公告)日：2016-08-11

申请号：US14619894

申请日：2015-02-11

Applicant: Google Inc.

Inventor： Eric HC Liu ,  Charles Goran ,  Jonathan James Effrat

IPC: H04L29/06 ,  G06F17/30 ,  G06F3/0484

CPC classification number: H04L63/08 ,  G06F3/0484 ,  G06F17/30026 ,  G06F17/30038 ,  G06F17/30247 ,  G06F17/30265 ,  G06F17/30386 ,  G06F17/30743

Abstract: Methods, systems and media for presenting information related to an event based on metadata are provided. In some implementations, the method comprises: detecting that a user-initiated event has been performed on a user device; detecting a plurality of sensors connected to the user device; causing a plurality of content items related to the user-initiated event to be obtained using the plurality of sensors connected to the user device; determining whether each of the plurality of content items is to be associated with the user-initiated event based on user device information from a plurality of data sources; associating a portion of the plurality of content items with the user-initiated event based on the determination; retrieving information related to the portion of the plurality of content items; detecting, using the plurality of sensors connected to the user device, a second plurality of content items; determining that at least one of the second plurality of content items is related to at least one of the first plurality of content items; and causing information related to the user-initiated event to be presented by the user device based at least in part on the determination.

Abstract translation: 提供了用于呈现基于元数据的事件相关信息的方法，系统和媒体。 在一些实现中，该方法包括：检测用户发起的事件已经在用户设备上执行; 检测连接到所述用户设备的多个传感器; 使用连接到用户设备的多个传感器来获得与用户发起的事件相关的多个内容项; 基于来自多个数据源的用户设备信息来确定所述多个内容项目中的每一个是否与所述用户发起的事件相关联; 基于所述确定，将所述多个内容项的一部分与所述用户发起的事件相关联; 检索与所述多个内容项的所述部分相关的信息; 使用连接到所述用户设备的所述多个传感器来检测第二多个内容项; 确定所述第二多个内容项中的至少一个与所述第一多个内容项中的至少一个相关; 以及至少部分地基于所述确定，使由所述用户发起的事件相关的信息由所述用户设备呈现。

公开(公告)号：US20160180392A1

公开(公告)日：2016-06-23

申请号：US14575655

申请日：2014-12-18

Applicant: Google Inc.

Inventor： Eric HC Liu ,  Kenneth Wayne Dauber ,  Michel Weksler

IPC: G06Q30/02

CPC classification number: G06Q30/0261 ,  G06Q30/0251 ,  G06Q30/0255 ,  G06Q30/0267 ,  G06Q30/0269

Abstract: Methods, systems, and media for presenting advertisements relevant to nearby users on a public display device are provided. In some implementations, a method for presenting content on a public display device, the method comprising: receiving location information associated with mobile devices that is indicative of a position of the mobile device relative to a display device associated with a retail outlet; receiving interests associated with the mobile devices; identifying a plurality of advertising sources associated with the display device, including a retailer associated with the retail outlet; determining a topic based on the received interests and the location information associated with the mobile devices; determining that the topic is related an advertisement associated with the retailer; causing the advertisement associated with the retailer to be selected based on the topic; and causing the selected advertisement to be presented by the display device.

Abstract translation: 提供了用于在公共显示设备上呈现与附近用户相关的广告的方法，系统和媒体。 在一些实现中，一种用于在公共显示设备上呈现内容的方法，所述方法包括：接收与移动设备相关联的位置信息，所述位置信息指示所述移动设备相对于与零售商店相关联的显示设备的位置; 接收与移动设备相关的兴趣; 识别与所述显示设备相关联的多个广告源，包括与所述零售店相关联的零售商; 基于所接收的兴趣和与移动设备相关联的位置信息来确定主题; 确定所述主题与所述零售商相关联的广告相关联; 基于该主题引起与零售商相关联的广告; 并且使显示装置呈现所选择的广告。

公开(公告)号：US20160179454A1

公开(公告)日：2016-06-23

申请号：US14575603

申请日：2014-12-18

Applicant: Google Inc.

Inventor： Eric HC Liu

IPC: G06F3/14 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/0484

CPC classification number: G06F3/1454 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  G06F3/04842 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/04886 ,  G06F2203/04803 ,  H04M1/7253 ,  H04M1/72569

Abstract: Methods, systems, and media for launching a mobile application using a public display device are provided. In some implementations a method for presenting content on a public display device, the method comprising: initiating, by a user device, communication with display devices; selecting a display device of the display devices; establishing communication with the selected display device; causing applications of a first group to be presented more prominently using a touchscreen of the display device and applications of a second group to be presented less prominently using the touchscreen; receiving a selection of an application of the first group; causing a user interface for the application to be presented using the touchscreen; receiving input corresponding to a portion of the user interface via the touchscreen; generating an updated user interface based on the input; and causing the updated user interface to be presented using touchscreen.

Abstract translation: 提供了使用公共显示设备启动移动应用的方法，系统和媒体。 在一些实施方式中，用于在公共显示设备上呈现内容的方法，所述方法包括：由用户设备发起与显示设备的通信; 选择所述显示装置的显示装置; 建立与所选择的显示设备的通信; 使得使用所述显示设备的触摸屏更显着地呈现第一组的应用，并且使用所述触摸屏不太显眼地呈现第二组的应用; 接收第一组的应用的选择; 导致使用触摸屏呈现应用的用户界面; 经由所述触摸屏接收与所述用户界面的一部分相对应的输入; 基于所述输入生成更新的用户界面; 并使用触摸屏来呈现更新的用户界面。

公开(公告)号：US20160037130A1

公开(公告)日：2016-02-04

申请号：US14884607

申请日：2015-10-15

Applicant: Google Inc.

Inventor： Eric HC Liu

IPC: H04N7/15 ,  G06F3/01 ,  G06F3/16

CPC classification number: H04N7/157 ,  G06F3/017 ,  G06F3/167 ,  G06K9/00268 ,  H04N7/147 ,  H04N7/155

Abstract: Systems and methods for videoconferencing using an avatar are described. The presence of a user may be detected by analyzing video captured by a digital camera. The avatar may be provided to a remote device to represent the detected user.

公开(公告)号：US20150334457A1

公开(公告)日：2015-11-19

申请号：US14807792

申请日：2015-07-23

Applicant: GOOGLE INC.

Inventor： Alok Chandel ,  Eric HC Liu ,  Pierre-Yves Laligand ,  Justin Koh

IPC: H04N21/443 ,  H04N21/475 ,  H04N21/4415 ,  H04N21/442

CPC classification number: H04N21/443 ,  H04N21/4415 ,  H04N21/44218 ,  H04N21/4661 ,  H04N21/4751 ,  H04N21/485

Abstract: Systems and methods for changing TV operating mode in accordance with number of viewers present. In some implementations, a method includes: obtaining a total number of viewers of a connected TV, the connected TV having a plurality of operating modes and the total number is one or more; in accordance with a determination that the total number of viewers is within a first predefined range of a plurality of predefined ranges; placing or maintaining the connected TV in or into a first operating mode unrelated to media content being displayed on the connected TV; and in accordance with a determination that the total number of viewers is within a second predefined range of the plurality of predefined ranges: placing or maintaining the connected TV in or into a second operating mode unrelated to the media content, the second operating mode is different from the first operating mode.

Abstract translation: 根据观众数量来改变电视机操作模式的系统和方法。 在一些实施方式中，一种方法包括：获得连接的电视机的观看者的总数，所连接的电视机具有多个操作模式，总数是一个或多个; 根据所述观看者的总数在多个预定义范围的第一预定范围内的确定; 将所连接的电视放置或维持在与所连接的电视机上正在显示的媒体内容无关的第一操作模式中; 并且根据所述观看者的总数在所述多个预定范围的第二预定义范围内的确定：将所连接的TV放置或维持在与所述媒体内容无关的第二操作模式中，所述第二操作模式是不同的 从第一个操作模式。

公开(公告)号：US20150134653A1

公开(公告)日：2015-05-14

申请号：US14097557

申请日：2013-12-05

Applicant: GOOGLE INC.

Inventor： Jason Bayer ,  Eric HC Liu ,  Calvin Lee ,  Stephen Chau ,  Grzegorz Glowaty ,  Randy Simon

IPC: G06F17/30

CPC classification number: G06F17/30867 ,  G06F17/3053 ,  G06F17/30991 ,  H04N21/251 ,  H04N21/25841 ,  H04N21/25891 ,  H04N21/4314 ,  H04N21/4622 ,  H04N21/4668 ,  H04N21/4826 ,  H04N21/4828 ,  H04N21/485 ,  H04N21/8133 ,  H04N21/84

Abstract: In accordance with some implementations of the disclosed subject matter, mechanisms for presenting recommended media content items are provided. In some implementations, a method for providing media guidance is provided, the method comprising: receiving a query from a user; determining search terms from the received query; determining location information corresponding to the user and popularity information associated with a plurality of media content items and a plurality of content sources; selecting a media content item from the plurality of media content items based at least in part on the popularity information associated with each of the plurality of media content items and the search terms from the received query, wherein the selected media content item is available from the plurality of content sources; selecting at least one content source from the plurality of content sources based at least in part on the location information associated with the user and the popularity information associated with each of the plurality of content sources; and causing a recommendation interface to be presented to the user, wherein the recommendation interface includes the selected media content item that is provided from the at least one selected content source.

Abstract translation: 根据所公开的主题的一些实现，提供了用于呈现推荐的媒体内容项的机制。 在一些实现中，提供了一种用于提供媒体引导的方法，所述方法包括：从用户接收查询; 从所接收的查询确定搜索项; 确定与用户相对应的位置信息和与多个媒体内容项和多个内容源相关联的流行度信息; 至少部分地基于与所接收的查询中的多个媒体内容项和搜索项中的每一个相关联的流行度信息从多个媒体内容项中选择媒体内容项，其中所选择的媒体内容项可从 多个内容来源; 至少部分地基于与用户相关联的位置信息和与多个内容源中的每一个相关联的流行度信息来从多个内容源中选择至少一个内容源; 并且引导向用户呈现推荐界面，其中所述推荐界面包括从所述至少一个所选内容源提供的所选择的媒体内容项。

公开(公告)号：US09916122B2

公开(公告)日：2018-03-13

申请号：US14575603

申请日：2014-12-18

Applicant: Google Inc.

Inventor： Eric HC Liu

IPC: G06F3/0481 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F9/445 ,  H04M1/725 ,  G06F3/14 ,  G06F3/0484

CPC classification number: G06F3/1454 ,  G06F3/0481 ,  G06F3/04842 ,  G06F3/0488 ,  G06F3/04886 ,  G06F2203/04803 ,  H04M1/7253 ,  H04M1/72569

Abstract: Methods, systems, and media for launching a mobile application using a public display device are provided. In some implementations a method for presenting content on a public display device, the method comprising: initiating, by a user device, communication with display devices; selecting a display device of the display devices; establishing communication with the selected display device; causing applications of a first group to be presented more prominently using a touchscreen of the display device and applications of a second group to be presented less prominently using the touchscreen; receiving a selection of an application of the first group; causing a user interface for the application to be presented using the touchscreen; receiving input corresponding to a portion of the user interface via the touchscreen; generating an updated user interface based on the input; and causing the updated user interface to be presented using touchscreen.

公开(公告)号：US20170300365A1

公开(公告)日：2017-10-19

申请号：US15130300

申请日：2016-04-15

Applicant: Google Inc.

Inventor： Eric HC Liu ,  Kevin D. Brune ,  Yoshimichi Matsuoka ,  Gilbert Cabillic ,  Gaurav Shah

IPC: G06F9/50

CPC classification number: G06F9/5055 ,  G06F9/5044 ,  G06F9/505 ,  G06F2209/502 ,  G06F2209/503 ,  G06F2209/509

Abstract: Systems and methods are provided for managing task performance for a modular electronic device. In one implementation, a modular electronic device can include one or more electronic modular components. The modular electronic device can identify a computational task associated with the modular electronic device and identify one or more computing devices that are available to perform at least a portion of the computational task. The modular electronic device can obtain one or more sets of data associated with one or more computational resources of the computing devices. The modular electronic device can determine a potential benefit to the modular electronic device associated with the performance of the computational task by the computing devices. The modular electronic device can perform at least a portion of the computational task with the computing devices based, at least in part, on the sets of data associated with the computational resources and the potential benefit.

公开(公告)号：US20170300363A1

公开(公告)日：2017-10-19

申请号：US15130242

申请日：2016-04-15

Applicant: Google Inc.

Inventor： Eric HC Liu ,  Kevin D. Brune ,  Yoshimichi Matsuoka ,  Gilbert Cabillic ,  Gaurav Shah

IPC: G06F9/50

CPC classification number: G06F9/5038 ,  G06F9/5027 ,  G06F9/5083 ,  G06F2209/5019 ,  G06F2209/503 ,  G06F2209/548 ,  G06Q30/00

Abstract: The present disclosure provides modular electronic devices that are capable of managing task performance based on a particular context of computing resources currently available from the ad hoc combination of devices.