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Number: 725/28
Name: Interactive video distribution systems > Access control or blocking > Of specific program (e.g., based on program rating)
Description: Subject matter comprising means or steps for controlling or restricting access to a particular programming event.


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7616869 Television receiver embedded with disc device and method for setting viewing limitation level thereof Nov. 10, 2009
7580528 Secure terminal data loader apparatus and method for a mobile platform Aug. 25, 2009
7577974 Movies channel Aug. 18, 2009
7574718 Television having program rating function and reporting method thereof Aug. 11, 2009
7574513 Controllable track-skipping Aug. 11, 2009
7549155 Digital television receiver and method of processing rating region table (RRT) including an extended version number field Jun. 16, 2009
7543318 Delivery of navigation data for playback of audio and video content Jun. 2, 2009
7540009 Use tagging in television programs for scene filtering and alerts May. 26, 2009
7530085 Method and system for control of broadcast content access May. 5, 2009
7526784 Delivery of navigation data for playback of audio and video content Apr. 28, 2009
7523477 Electronic program guide with blackout recording features Apr. 21, 2009
7506055 System and method for filtering of web-based content stored on a proxy cache server Mar. 17, 2009
7493552 Method to display a mark-up document according to a parental level, method and apparatus to reproduce the mark-up document in an interactive mode, and a data storage medium therefor Feb. 17, 2009
7472424 Parental controls for entertainment content Dec. 30, 2008
7444402 Offensive material control method for digital transmissions Oct. 28, 2008
7437772 Method and system for access control based on content-ratings and client-specified rating allowances Oct. 14, 2008
7433577 Method and apparatus for reproducing television broadcast program digest Oct. 7, 2008
7421729 Generation and insertion of indicators using an address signal applied to a database Sep. 2, 2008
7401232 Content playback apparatus method and program and key management apparatus and system Jul. 15, 2008
7398540 System and method for tuning channels using a central point of control Jul. 8, 2008
7380258 Systems and methods for controlling and managing programming content and portions thereof May. 27, 2008
7376963 Broadcasting system, broadcasting apparatus, broadcasting method and receiving apparatus May. 20, 2008
7370343 Electronic program guide with blackout features May. 6, 2008
7367040 View restriction method, view restriction setting method, receiver, and device and programs for setting view restriction Apr. 29, 2008
7360160 System and method for providing substitute content in place of blocked content Apr. 15, 2008
7334248 Conditional access filter as for a packet video signal inverse transport system Feb. 19, 2008
7313803 Ratings control system with temporary override capability and store-recall feature Dec. 25, 2007
7284275 Information playback apparatus method and recording medium Oct. 16, 2007
7269747 Physical presence determination in a trusted platform Sep. 11, 2007
7249366 Control of a system for processing a stream of information based on information content Jul. 24, 2007
7240354 Apparatus and method for blocking television commercials with a content interrogation program Jul. 3, 2007
7231131 Apparatus for generating content codes for audiovisual programs by multiple viewers Jun. 12, 2007
7228305 Rating system for streaming media playback system Jun. 5, 2007
7222300 System and method for automatically authoring video compositions using video cliplets May. 22, 2007
7212730 System and method for enhanced edit list for recording options May. 1, 2007
7210158 Program signal blocking system Apr. 24, 2007
7200852 Method and apparatus for information labeling and control Apr. 3, 2007
7185352 Method and apparatus for combining broadcast schedules and content on a digital broadcast-enabled client platform Feb. 27, 2007
7140033 Methods and systems for controlling consumer electronics external devices via data delivered to a device Nov. 21, 2006
7114167 Content control in a device environment Sep. 26, 2006
7100188 Method and apparatus for controlling time-scale modification during multi-media broadcasts Aug. 29, 2006
7089576 Ratings control system with temporary override capability and conflict resolution feature Aug. 8, 2006
7058964 Flexible digital cable network architecture Jun. 6, 2006
7047547 Electronic television program guide schedule system and method May. 16, 2006
7043555 Techniques for content filtering May. 9, 2006
7019204 Musical-score-generating information processing apparatus and method Mar. 28, 2006
RE38829 Viewing restricting method and viewing restricting apparatus Oct. 11, 2005
6944876 "V-chip" preset criteria Sep. 13, 2005
6922843 Interactive television program guide system with multiple account parental control Jul. 26, 2005
6889207 Content control in a device environment May. 3, 2005

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