Management of media content ratings information
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1. A method of managing the use of media content ratings information by a media content receiver, the method comprising:
- communicating media content for presentation by a media content receiver;
communicating media content ratings information for the media content, the media content ratings information being communicated discretely from the media content.
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Abstract
A method, system and/or computer program product for managing the use of media content ratings information by a media content receiver, including communicating media content for presentation by a media content receiver; communicating media content ratings information for the media content, the media content ratings information being communicated discretely from the media content. The communicating operations include one or both of transmitting and receiving the content and/or ratings information.
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20 Claims
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1. A method of managing the use of media content ratings information by a media content receiver, the method comprising:
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communicating media content for presentation by a media content receiver; communicating media content ratings information for the media content, the media content ratings information being communicated discretely from the media content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A computer program product for managing the use of media content ratings information by a media content receiver, the computer program product comprising:
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means for communicating a media content signal for presentation of media content by a media content receiver; means for communicating a media content ratings information signal for the media content signal, the media content ratings information signal being communicated discretely from the media content signal.
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20. A system for the use of parental ratings information comprising:
a media content receiver for receiving both media content for presentation by the media content receiver; and
, media content ratings information for the media content, the media content ratings information being received discretely from the media content.
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