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Unified management and control of users and devices of a service network

US9084030B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 6, 2013
Grant dateJul 14, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 6, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4751
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A unified control (UC) interface is configured for use with a portable computing device in part to manage and control access and personalization of a service network including managing automatic user and device access to subscribed to services. The UC interface of an embodiment can be used to display an overview of a service network, including authorized users, authorized devices, and/or associated settings. The UC interface of one embodiment can be used with a portable computing device in part to enable an authorized user to manage access and/or programming personalization on a per user and/or device basis.

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