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Parental control graphical user interface

  • US 7,689,920 B2
  • Filed: 09/06/2005
  • Issued: 03/30/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/06/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A client computing device adapted to execute an application program that presents a graphical user interface on a display device of the client computing device, the application program having capability to subscribe to, receive and playback media content from a plurality of media sources, said graphical user interface comprising:

  • an application program window generated by the application program, said application program window presents user-selectable parental controls, said application program window concurrently including at least;

    a list of selectable program utility items including at least a selectable parental utility item,a list of selectable parental control items available to configure disablement of media sources, anda selectable locking item for disabling unauthorized access to the list of selectable parental control items,wherein the list of selectable parental control items includes a plurality of selectable media source items for selectively disabling any of a plurality of media sources, andwherein the plurality of selectable media source items includes at least a disable podcast selectable item for selectively disabling reception of podcasts, and a disable music store selectable item for disabling access to or viewing of an online music store.

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