Patent ID: 9264623
Filing Date: 2016-02-16
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A system for displaying content on a television when the television is not displaying any television programs, the system comprising: memory to store face data of one or more users and to store preference data associated with the face data, the preference data indicating respective preferences of the one or more users; a display to display content items in an output display direction; an indicator to indicate that the television is not being used to display any television programs; a camera facing a same direction as the output display direction of the display; and circuitry configured to, when responsive to the indicator indicates indicating that the television is not being used to display any television programs: wherein the circuitry is configured to compare the face data associated with the captured image to face data associated with picture and video files stored in the memory responsive to both of the face data associated with the captured image not corresponding to any portion of the face data of the one or more users stored in the memory, and the face data associated with the captured image corresponding to a plurality of detected faces, and to cause display on the display of an image corresponding to the picture or video file in a case that the face data associated with the captured image is determined to be associated with one or more of the picture and video files.