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Parental controls for a media console

  • US 20070013515A1
  • Filed: 07/15/2005
  • Published: 01/18/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/15/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for enabling user-specific security settings for a media console to enable parental control, comprising the steps of:

  • (a) receiving a first user identifier from a user interface of a first media console;

    (b) determining a first security profile for the first media console based on the first user identifier, the first security profile defining a supervised operating configuration for the first media console that is specific to the first user identifier; and

    (c) enabling use of the first media console subject to at least the first security profile, wherein the first security profile establishes a parental control on the use of the first media console by the first user.

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