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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 22, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 29, 2019
Applicant:

Symantec Corporation, Mountain View, CA (US);

Inventors:

Anand Darak, Pune, IN;

Pallavi Rajput, Pune, IN;

Assignee:

NortonLifeLock Inc., Tempe, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/00 (2006.01); G08B 21/02 (2006.01); G08B 27/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 7/18 (2006.01); G06F 3/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 21/0208 (2013.01); G06F 3/011 (2013.01); G06K 9/00302 (2013.01); G08B 21/0233 (2013.01); G08B 27/005 (2013.01); H04N 7/185 (2013.01); G06F 2203/011 (2013.01);
Abstract

The disclosed computer-implemented method for issuing proactive parental control alerts may include (i) monitoring, through a sensor of the computing device, sensor data indicating an emotional state of a child consuming media content through the computing device, (ii) detecting, through analyzing the sensor data, that the media content has triggered an adverse emotional state within the child, and (iii) performing a security action, in response to detecting that the media content has triggered the adverse emotional state within the child, by issuing an alert in connection with a parental control software system that controls access by the child to media content. Various other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are also disclosed.


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