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IPTV follow me content system and method

  • US 10,206,002 B2
  • Filed: 06/13/2016
  • Issued: 02/12/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/02/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A portable apparatus, comprising:

  • a portable chassis;

    a key storage device, on which is stored a key that is associated with a set of access rights for an account associated with a user, the key storage device being disposed within the portable chassis;

    a key provider that provides the key to a decoder device via an interface, the key provider being disposed within the portable chassis, the decoder device providing access to a set of access-restricted content associated with the user, based on a determination that the account has an entitlement associated with the key to receive a requested content set that is included in the set of access-restricted content, the access-restricted content associated with the user being displayed to the user associated with the access-restricted content on a device that is unassociated with the user or a premises of the user, and wherein the key provider provides the key to the decoder device via the interface by receiving, with the key provider, the key from the key storage device, modulating, with the key provider, the key with a carrier frequency, and wirelessly transmitting, with the key provider, the key that has been modulated to the decoder device via the interface.

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