SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO REMOTELY RESTRICT THE USE OF MOBILE DEVICE
First Claim
1. A system comprising:
- a non-transitory computer-readable medium storing software that is installed on a computer or first mobile device allowing user of the computer or the first mobile device to send, either directly or through third-party service provider, a set of instructions through internet or mobile network;
a second mobile device which receives and executes the set of instructions that include at least time or duration that the second mobile device cannot send or receive text messages or make phone calls; and
wherein software on the second mobile device detects if the second mobile device is moving and prevents the second mobile device from sending or receiving text messages or phone calls if the second mobile device is moving at or greater to a preset speed.
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Abstract
A parental control system which allows a user to remotely administrate another user'"'"'s use of mobile device. The system comprises a non-transitory computer-readable medium storing software that is installed on a computer or first mobile device allowing user of the computer or the first mobile device to send, either directly or through third-party service provider, a set of instructions through internet or mobile network; and a second mobile device, which receives the set of instructions and executes the set of instructions on the second mobile device. The set of instructions include at least time or duration the second mobile device is incapable of sending or receiving text message or phone calls and once the time or duration has expired the second mobile device is re-enabled and capable of sending or receiving text message or phone calls. When software on the second mobile device detects that the second mobile device is moving above a preset speed, it prevents the second mobile device from sending or receiving text messages or making or receiving phone calls.
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20 Claims
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1. A system comprising:
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a non-transitory computer-readable medium storing software that is installed on a computer or first mobile device allowing user of the computer or the first mobile device to send, either directly or through third-party service provider, a set of instructions through internet or mobile network; a second mobile device which receives and executes the set of instructions that include at least time or duration that the second mobile device cannot send or receive text messages or make phone calls; and wherein software on the second mobile device detects if the second mobile device is moving and prevents the second mobile device from sending or receiving text messages or phone calls if the second mobile device is moving at or greater to a preset speed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A method comprising:
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providing a non-transitory computer-readable medium storing software comprising instructions executable by one or more computers or mobile devices which, upon such execution, cause the one or more computers or mobile devices to perform operations comprising; receiving information from a mobile device that the mobile device is moving above a predetermined speed; preventing the mobile device from sending or receiving text messages or phone calls after information is received that the mobile device is moving above a predetermined speed. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method comprising:
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providing a non-transitory computer-readable medium storing software comprising instructions executable by one or more computers or mobile devices which, upon such execution, cause the one or more computers or mobile devices to perform operations comprising; receiving information from a mobile device that the mobile device is moving above a predetermined speed; preventing the mobile device from sending or receiving text messages or phone calls after information is received that the mobile device is moving above a predetermined speed; and causing the mobile device to notify a computer or another mobile device when the user of the mobile device is attempting to disable or reconfigure the software or to disable GPS function of the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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