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Parental media palettes

US8984550B2 · kind B2 · utility

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25Claims
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Filing dateOct 25, 2010
Grant dateMar 17, 2015
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Expiry dateMay 18, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/482
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems and methods for viewing media content are provided. Sets of permitted media content and/or channels that have been screened in advance by parents are created. Content suggestions may also be made. In response to media set creation and activation, permitted programming in the media set may be tuned and presented to a viewer, while access to other media content is restricted.

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