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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2016
Filed:
May. 30, 2013
Verizon Patent and Licensing Inc., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Venkata S Adimatyam, Irving, TX (US);
Sameer Gavade, Irving, TX (US);
Tariq Roshan, Lewisville, TX (US);
VERIZON PATENT AND LICENSING INC., Basking Ridge, NJ (US);
Abstract
A first media client may set a parental control feature of the first media client to a first setting. The first media client may determine an occurrence of an event associated with the parental control feature. The first media client may determine a second setting of a parental control feature of a second media client. The second media client may be different from the first media client. The first media client may determine that the second setting is a more restrictive setting relative to the first setting. The first media client may set the parental control feature of the first media client to the second setting based on the occurrence of the event and based on the second setting being the more restrictive setting.