METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING A USER'S ACTIVITIES
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1. A method for monitoring a user'"'"'s activities, the activities comprising an output via a graphics device having a frame buffer, the method comprising the steps of:
- retrieving image data from the frame buffer;
examining the image data;
identifying an offensive attribute within the image data; and
reacting to the attribute in a predefined way.
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Abstract
A method for monitoring a user'"'"'s activities, wherein the activities comprising an output via a graphics device having a frame buffer. The method includes retrieving image data from the frame buffer, examining the image data, identifying an offensive attribute within the image data, and reacting to the attribute in a predefined way.
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19 Claims
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1. A method for monitoring a user'"'"'s activities, the activities comprising an output via a graphics device having a frame buffer, the method comprising the steps of:
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retrieving image data from the frame buffer; examining the image data; identifying an offensive attribute within the image data; and reacting to the attribute in a predefined way. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 19)
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17. An apparatus for monitoring a user'"'"'s activities, the activities comprising an output via a graphics device having a frame buffer, the apparatus comprising:
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a retrieving unit configured to retrieve image data from the frame buffer; an examination and identification unit configured to examine the image data so as to identify an offensive attribute within the image data; and a reaction unit configured to react to the attribute in a predefined way. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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