PARENTAL CONTROL OF MOBILE CONTENT ON A MOBILE DEVICE
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1. A method of parental control of content on a mobile device, the method, comprising:
- monitoring, traffic activities, including inbound or outbound traffic, on the mobile device;
detecting, from the traffic activities, offensive or potentially offensive content;
preventing the offensive or potentially offensive content from being accessed at the mobile device.
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Abstract
Systems and methods of parental control of content on a mobile device are disclosed. One embodiment includes, proxy server remote from a mobile device which monitors, traffic activities, including inbound or outbound traffic, on the mobile device and detects adult content from the traffic activities. The proxy server communicates identification of the suspicious traffic to a local proxy on the mobile device, such that the suspicious traffic containing the adult content is blocked from access to or from the mobile device.
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1. A method of parental control of content on a mobile device, the method, comprising:
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monitoring, traffic activities, including inbound or outbound traffic, on the mobile device; detecting, from the traffic activities, offensive or potentially offensive content; preventing the offensive or potentially offensive content from being accessed at the mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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15. The method of claim 15, wherein, the set of rules or policies is configured through a web portal.
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22. A system for mobile network control of adult content, the system, comprising:
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a proxy server remote from a mobile device wherein, the proxy server monitors, traffic activities, including inbound or outbound traffic, on the mobile device; wherein, from the traffic activities, adult content is detected; wherein, the proxy server further detects suspicious traffic from the traffic activities to detect the adult content directed to or from the mobile device.
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26. The system of claim 31, wherein, the proxy server,
creates a policy based on the information aggregated from the multiple mobile devices; broadcasts the policy to other mobile devices regarding the suspicious traffic detected from the multiple mobile devices.
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28. A mobile device which implements parental control of content access thereon, the mobile, comprising:
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means for, monitoring, traffic activities, including inbound or outbound traffic, on the mobile device; means for, detecting, from the traffic activities, offensive or potentially offensive content; means for, preventing the offensive or potentially offensive content from being accessed at the mobile device; means for, generating a prompt to a parent or supervising individual of a user of the mobile device in response to detecting the offensive or potentially offensive content. - View Dependent Claims (21, 23, 24, 25, 27, 29, 30)
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