System and method for limiting access to features in a mobile telecommunications device
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1. A mobile telecommunications device comprising:
- a processor;
memory in electronic communication with the processor; and
instructions stored in the memory, the instructions being executable to implement a method for child proof operation of said mobile telecommunications device comprising;
allowing the user to enable childproof mode;
restricting the user'"'"'s access to a subset of applications and services while the device is in childproof mode; and
allowing the user to disable childproof mode.
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Abstract
A mobile telecommunications device with a processor, memory in electronic communication with the processor, and instructions stored in the memory, the instructions being executable to implement a method for childproof operation wherein the user'"'"'s access is limited to a subset of applications and services while the device is in childproof mode. A preferred embodiment includes providing a default set of applications and services to enable while in childproof mode and allowing the user to individually specify the applications and services to enable while in childproof mode.
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1. A mobile telecommunications device comprising:
- a processor;
memory in electronic communication with the processor; and
instructions stored in the memory, the instructions being executable to implement a method for child proof operation of said mobile telecommunications device comprising;
allowing the user to enable childproof mode;restricting the user'"'"'s access to a subset of applications and services while the device is in childproof mode; and
allowing the user to disable childproof mode. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system for providing childproof operation of a mobile telecommunication device, the system comprising:
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a wireless network providing connectivity between the mobile telecommunication device and other wireless devices and the public switched telephone network; a plurality of subscribers to the wireless network and public switched telephone network; and a mobile telecommunication device comprising; a processor; memory in electronic communication with the processor; and instructions stored in the memory, the instructions being able to implement a method for childproof operation of said mobile telecommunications device comprising; allowing the user to enable childproof mode; restricting the user'"'"'s access to a subset of applications and services while the device is in childproof mode; and allowing the user to disable childproof mode.
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