Method and apparatus for managing internet content

US9509751B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9509751-B2
Application numberUS-201514741835-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateJun 17, 2015
Priority dateSep 20, 2006
Publication dateNov 29, 2016
Grant dateNov 29, 2016

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Abstract

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A method and apparatus for managing Internet content is disclosed. An apparatus that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an Internet content manager (ICM) having a computing element that monitors Internet content supplied to subscribers of an Internet Service Provider (ISP) by one or more Internet content providers according to a process established by the ISP to certify said Internet content of the one or more Internet content providers. Additional embodiments are disclosed.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method comprising: receiving, by a system including a processor, a group of content from equipment of content providers; analyzing, by the system, the group of content by performing pattern recognition on the group of content to apply classifications to members of the group of content according to a certification policy, wherein at least one of the members of the group of content is certified thereby generating a group of certified content; after compl…

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What does patent US9509751B2 cover?
A method and apparatus for managing Internet content is disclosed. An apparatus that incorporates teachings of the present disclosure may include, for example, an Internet content manager (ICM) having a computing element that monitors Internet content supplied to subscribers of an Internet Service Provider (ISP) by one or more Internet content providers according to a process established by the…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
At & T Ip I Lp, At & T Ip I Lp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L67/02. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Nov 29 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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