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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2009
Applicants:
Yuriy Bolyukh, Trophy Club, TX (US);
Aamer Charania, Flower Mound, TX (US);
Syed Zafar Beyabani, Irving, TX (US);
Olena Bolyukh, Trophy Club, TX (US);
Inventors:
Yuriy Bolyukh, Trophy Club, TX (US);
Aamer Charania, Flower Mound, TX (US);
Syed Zafar Beyabani, Irving, TX (US);
Olena Bolyukh, Trophy Club, TX (US);
Assignee:
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 12/00 (2006.01); G06F 12/14 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G11C 7/00 (2006.01); H04N 7/16 (2011.01); H04N 9/80 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system biometrically authenticates a user that intends to use an entertainment device. The system obtains, based on the biometric authentication, one or more quotas associated with an amount of time that the user may use the entertainment device, and controls the user's use of the entertainment device based on the one or more quotas.