Policy based content service
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1. A policy based content delivery system comprising:
- a mobile device configured to select and receive content;
a content source configured to provide content selected by the mobile device to a content server, the content source further configured to modify content selected by the mobile device prior to the content server providing the selected content to the mobile device; and
a content server configured to discover content at a content source and provide a list of detected content to the mobile device for selection, the content server further configured to instruct the content source to provide the content in accordance with a policy, the content server including a policy enforcement engine configured to implement a policy.
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Abstract
Serving user selected content in accordance with a service policy is disclosed. The user may select content from a content source to be accessed at a mobile device. The desired content is modified as necessary such that transmission of the content complies with a policy. Alternatively, only content that complies with the policy may be made available for selection. The manner in which a policy is defined and the content provided may be determined by various factors including mobile device capabilities, user preferences, and network conditions.
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26 Claims
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1. A policy based content delivery system comprising:
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a mobile device configured to select and receive content; a content source configured to provide content selected by the mobile device to a content server, the content source further configured to modify content selected by the mobile device prior to the content server providing the selected content to the mobile device; and a content server configured to discover content at a content source and provide a list of detected content to the mobile device for selection, the content server further configured to instruct the content source to provide the content in accordance with a policy, the content server including a policy enforcement engine configured to implement a policy. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A policy based content delivery system comprising:
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a mobile device configured to select and receive content; a content source configured to provide content selected by the mobile device to a content server; and a content server configured to discover content at a content source and provide a list of detected content to the mobile device for selection, the content server further configured to request content from the content source, the content server including a content reformatting engine configured to modify selected content in accordance with a policy. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10)
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11. A policy based content delivery system comprising:
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a mobile device configured to select and receive content; a content source configured to provide content selected by the mobile device to a content server, the content source further configured to modify content selected by the mobile device prior to providing the selected content to the mobile device; and a content server configured to discover content at content source and provide a list of detected content to the mobile device for selection, the content server further configured to instruct the content source to provide the content in accordance with a policy, the content server including a content reformatting engine configured to modify selected content in accordance with a policy. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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15. A method for providing content in accordance with a policy, the method comprising:
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discovering available content at a content source; requesting content located at the content source, the request initiated by a mobile device; processing the request from mobile device at a content server; requesting the content source to provide the requested content in a manner that conforms to the policy; transferring requested content from the content source to the mobile device in a manner that conforms to the policy. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A computer readable storage medium having stored thereon a program, the program being executable by a processor for performing a method for providing a mobile network service, the method comprising:
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discovering available content at a content source; requesting content located at the content source, the request initiated by a mobile device; processing the request from mobile device at a content server; requesting the content source to provide the requested content in a manner that conforms to the policy; transferring requested content from the content source to the mobile device in a manner that conforms to the policy. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26)
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