CONFIGURING USER-CUSTOMIZED SERVICES FOR NETWORKED DEVICES
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1. A service center for managing the relationship between users of media devices and the content on the media devices, the content being provided by one or more media content providers, comprising:
- a processor;
one or more transceivers for transferring data between the service center and the one or more media devices and between the service center and the one or more media content providers;
one or more memory modules for storing data received from the one or more media devices and the one or more media content providers; and
one or more management modules configured to cause the service center to at least partially manage one or more aspects of a user'"'"'s relationship with one or more media devices and/or one or more of media content providers.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for managing one or more aspects of a user'"'"'s relationship with one or more media devices or other information handling systems and one or more media content providers. In some embodiments, a service center functions as a central management point and includes various modules configured to provide the management services.
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20 Claims
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1. A service center for managing the relationship between users of media devices and the content on the media devices, the content being provided by one or more media content providers, comprising:
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a processor; one or more transceivers for transferring data between the service center and the one or more media devices and between the service center and the one or more media content providers; one or more memory modules for storing data received from the one or more media devices and the one or more media content providers; and one or more management modules configured to cause the service center to at least partially manage one or more aspects of a user'"'"'s relationship with one or more media devices and/or one or more of media content providers. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. In a system including one or more media devices that receive content or services from one or more media content providers, a method for managing a user'"'"'s relationship with the one or more media devices and/or the one or more of media content providers, the method comprising:
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identifying one or more media devices associated with a user; identifying one or more media content providers configured to provide content or services to the devices; and managing one or more aspects of the user'"'"'s relationship with the one or more media devices and/or the one or more of media content providers such that the one or more media devices are configured to receive content or services from the one or more media content providers. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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