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Systems and Methods For Detecting Improper Use of Telecommunications Reception Device

  • US 20150040148A1
  • Filed: 08/02/2013
  • Published: 02/05/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/02/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of detecting and verifying improper use of a telecommunications reception device comprising:

  • interrupting a user'"'"'s use of or access to a media content received through a telecommunications receptive device;

    informing the user or providing information to a third party to inform the user that the interruption can be eliminated after the user verifies his or her information;

    detecting the user'"'"'s location by determining the IP address, triangulation, GPS location or geotag of the electronic device when or after the user verifies his or her information;

    comparing the location of the user with location of where the telecommunications reception device is authorized to be used; and

    determining whether the telecommunications reception device is being used within an authorized location or that the telecommunications reception device is authorized or authentic.

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