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EchoStar Corporation

EchoStar Corporation Patent applications
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20120011537Method and Apparatus for Parental Control - Television converter devices in accordance with present invention determine whether the programming is to be blocked or not, then inserts an appropriate V-code into the vertical blanking interval (VBI) of the programming before delivering the programming to one or more V-chip enabled TV where the V-chip blocks the programming as appropriate. Various methods of determining whether the programming is to be blocked are disclosed.01-12-2012