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APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING MEDIA SERVICES SUBJECT TO VIEWING RESTRICTIONS

  • US 20140344950A1
  • Filed: 07/08/2014
  • Published: 11/20/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/07/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A mobile communication device, comprising:

  • a memory to store executable instructions; and

    a processor coupled to the memory, wherein the executable instructions facilitate performance of operations comprising;

    accessing first information associated with a restricted viewing area for viewing first media content;

    transmitting, to a communication network, second information describing whether the mobile communication device is outside the restricted viewing area;

    receiving a locked version of the first media content from the communication network according to the mobile communication device being outside the restricted viewing area;

    unlocking the locked version of the first media content to generate an unlocked version of the first media content; and

    presenting the unlocked version of the first media content.

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