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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:
Oct. 28, 2014

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2012
Applicant:

Sprint Communications Company L.p., Overland Park, KS (US);

Inventors:

Andrew Mark Wurtenberger, Olathe, KS (US);

Caleb Sisson Hyde, Kansas City, MO (US);

Clark Douglas Halferty, Lee's Summit, MO (US);

Assignee:

Sprint Communications Company L.P., Overland Park, KS (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/585 (2013.01); H04L 63/08 (2013.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods, devices, and products provide for restricting access to mature content by individuals for whom access to the mature content is designated as inappropriate. A content filter receives a communication, determines that the communication includes an image, and extracts the image. The image is scanned for mature content. A content restrictor component restricts access by various classes of users to the mature content.


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