Methods and apparatuses for sequestering content

US7809645B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignees

• SONY GROUP CORPORATION · JP
• SONY ELECTRONICS INC. · US

Inventors

• Clay Fisher · San Diego, US
• Eric Edwards · San Francisco, US
• Neal Manowitz · Montebello, US
• Robert Sato · Fort Lee, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Aug 19, 2005
• Grant date: Oct 5, 2010
• Expiry date: May 23, 2027

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G06Q10/10
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, the methods and apparatuses sequester content receiving content for use in an application; review the content; automatically sequester the content from the application based on the reviewing; and form a reason associated with the sequestering the content. In another embodiment, the methods and apparatuses receive content for use with an application; determine whether the content is one of acceptable content and unacceptable content; remove the unacceptable content from the application; form an explanation for the unacceptable content; and store the unacceptable content and the explanation in an off-line storage device.