Systems and methods for facilitating enhanced display characteristics based on viewer state

1. A method comprising:

capturing sensor input indicative of an individual proximate to a display device that is coupled to a media device;

determining a first change in a set of one or more facial features of the individual at least in part by:

processing a first subset of the sensor input that indicates a first state of the individual when the individual is proximate to the display device;

processing a second subset of the sensor input that indicates a second state of the individual when the individual is proximate to the display device, wherein the second state is different from the first state;

matching the first change in the set of one or more facial features of the individual to a category and a set of one or more user preferences stored by the media device, where the category corresponds to a recognized change in facial features;

determining an adjustment based at least in part on the category and the set of one or more user preferences stored by the media device, the determining the adjustment comprising causing the display device to present content in accordance with a plurality of iterative adjustments until a subsequent change in the set of one or more facial features of the individual is detected;

causing the display device to present a user-selectable option to indicate feedback regarding the adjustment; and

processing an indication of a selection of the user-selectable option, and causing the display device to present content in accordance with the selection.

2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the user-selectable option corresponds to an option to select or reject the adjustment.

3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the selection corresponds to a rejection of the adjustment, and the method further comprises not applying the adjustment responsive to the rejection of the adjustment.

4. The method of claim 3 , further comprising:

changing the set of one or more user preferences based at least in part on the rejection of the adjustment; and

storing the changed set of one or more user preferences by the media device.

5. The method of claim 2 , wherein the selection corresponds to an acceptance of the adjustment, and the method further comprises applying the adjustment responsive to the acceptance of the adjustment.

6. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:

causing the display device to present the content in accordance with the adjustment applied prior to receiving the selection of the user-selectable option;

wherein the causing the display device to present the content in accordance with the selection corresponds to retaining or not retaining the adjustment applied, depending on the selection.

7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the selection corresponds to customization of the adjustment and/or a specification of a viewing situation.

8. A media device comprising:

one or more processors; and

a memory communicatively coupled with and readable by the one or more processors and having stored therein processor-readable instructions which, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the media device to perform:

capturing sensor input indicative of an individual proximate to a display device that is coupled to the media device;

determining a change in a set of one or more facial features of the individual at least in part by:

processing a first subset of the sensor input that indicates a first state of the individual when the individual is proximate to the display device;

processing a second subset of the sensor input that indicates a second state of the individual when the individual is proximate to the display device, wherein the second state is different from the first state;

matching the change in the set of one or more facial features of the individual to a category and a set of one or more user preferences stored by the media device, where the category corresponds to a recognized change in facial features;

determining an adjustment based at least in part on the category and the set of one or more user preferences stored by the media device, the determining the adjustment comprising causing the display device to present content in accordance with a plurality of iterative adjustments until a subsequent change in the set of one or more facial features of the individual is detected;

causing the display device to present a user-selectable option to indicate feedback regarding the adjustment; and

processing an indication of a selection of the user-selectable option, and causing the display device to present content in accordance with the selection.

9. The media device of claim 8 , wherein the user-selectable option corresponds to an option to select or reject the adjustment.

10. The media device of claim 9 , wherein the selection corresponds to a rejection of the adjustment, the media device to further perform not applying the adjustment responsive to the rejection of the adjustment.

11. The media device of claim 10 , the media device to further perform:

changing the user preferences based at least in part on the rejection of the adjustment; and

storing the changed user preferences by the media device.

12. The media device of claim 9 , wherein the selection corresponds to an acceptance of the adjustment, the media device to further perform applying the adjustment responsive to the acceptance of the adjustment.

13. The media device of claim 8 , the media device to further perform:

causing the display device to present the content in accordance with the adjustment applied prior to receiving the selection of the user-selectable option;

wherein the causing the display device to present the content in accordance with the selection corresponds to retaining or not retaining the adjustment applied, depending on the selection.

14. The media device of claim 8 , wherein the selection corresponds to customization of the adjustment and/or a specification of a viewing situation.

15. One or more non-transitory, machine-readable media comprising processor-readable instructions which, when executed by one or more processing devices, cause the one or more processing devices to perform:

capturing sensor input indicative of an individual proximate to a display device that is coupled to a media device;

determining a change in a set of one or more facial features of the individual at least in part by:

processing a first subset of the sensor input that indicates a first state of the individual when the individual is proximate to the display device;

processing a second subset of the sensor input that indicates a second state of the individual when the individual is proximate to the display device, wherein the second state is different from the first state;

matching the change in the set of one or more facial features of the individual to a category and a set of one or more user preferences stored by the media device, where the category corresponds to a recognized change in facial features;

determining an adjustment based at least in part on the category and the set of one or more user preferences stored by the media device, the determining the adjustment comprising causing the display device to present content in accordance with a plurality of iterative adjustments until a subsequent change in the set of one or more facial features of the individual is detected;

causing the display device to present a user-selectable option to indicate feedback regarding the adjustment; and

processing an indication of a selection of the user-selectable option, and causing the display device to present content in accordance with the selection.

16. The one or more non-transitory, machine-readable media of claim 15 , wherein the user-selectable option corresponds to an option to select or reject the adjustment.

17. The one or more non-transitory, machine-readable media of claim 16 , wherein the selection corresponds to a rejection of the adjustment, the one or more processing devices further to perform not applying the adjustment responsive to the rejection of the adjustment.

18. The one or more non-transitory, machine-readable media of claim 17 , the one or more processing devices further to perform:

changing the user preferences based at least in part on the rejection of the adjustment; and

storing the changed user preferences by the media device.

19. The one or more non-transitory, machine-readable media of claim 16 , wherein the selection corresponds to an acceptance of the adjustment, the one or more processing devices further to perform applying the adjustment responsive to the acceptance of the adjustment.

20. The one or more non-transitory, machine-readable media of claim 15 , the one or more processing devices further to perform:

causing the display device to present the content in accordance with the adjustment applied prior to receiving the selection of the user-selectable option;

wherein the causing the display device to present the content in accordance with the selection corresponds to retaining or not retaining the adjustment applied, depending on the selection.