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AssigneeSprint Communications Company L.P.
InventorsJames Pan, Claudio Lima, James Black
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A system, a method and computer-readable media for managing content received over a network by a client device. A network transmission communicating an item of content is detected by a client device, and a determination is made whether the client device is in a mode of operation that allows the storing of uninvited media content. For example, the client device may be a mobile communication device monitoring the media being transmitted over a broadcast channel. When an item of content is observed traversing the broadcast channel, a set of user-defined preferences is accessed to determine whether to permit receiving the item. If permitted, the item of content is stored in a data store on the client device for subsequent presentation to the user.
A system for controlling receipt of content available over a network, said system comprising:
One or more tangible computer-readable media having computer-useable instructions embodied thereon to perform a method for managing content received over a network by a client device, said method comprising:
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