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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 29, 2021
Rovi Guides, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Rohit Dhiman, Uttarakhand, IN;
Ashish Gupta, Karnataka, IN;
Vaibhav Gupta, Karnataka, IN;
Senthil Kumar Karuppasamy, Bangalore, IN;
Rovi Guides, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are described to selectively stream content based on parental control ratings. A particular frame of a live broadcast of a media asset that is to be transmitted to a first device is identified, and it is determined whether the particular frame of the media asset depicts content associated with a parental control rating. In response to such determination, the particular frame and metadata associated with the particular frame that indicates that the particular frame depicts content associated with the parental control rating may be transmitted to the first device, where the transmittal of the metadata causes the first device to perform an action related to display of the particular frame based on comparing the parental control rating with a local parental control setting.