Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Account sharing detection
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Application No.: US15142459Application Date: 2016-04-29
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Publication No.: US10154042B2Publication Date: 2018-12-11
- Inventor: Steven Jason Epstein , Hillel Michael Solow , Ariel Imber , Roee Friedman , Harel Menachem Cain , Melvyn Adam Mildiner
- Applicant: Cisco Technology, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Jose
- Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Current Assignee: CISCO TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Jose
- Agency: Fernando & Partners, LLP
- Agent Jacob A. Smith
- Main IPC: H04L29/06
- IPC: H04L29/06 ; G06F21/10 ; G06Q10/06 ; G06Q30/00

Abstract:
In one embodiment, a method includes receiving usage data regarding usage of a subscription-based media service account, generating a plurality of sharing scores based on the usage data, each of the plurality of sharing scores being indicative of a confidence that the usage of the subscription-based media service account is subject to a respective type of sharing, comparing each of the plurality of sharing scores to a respective threshold, and, in response to one of the plurality of sharing scores exceeding its respective threshold, presenting a challenge associated with the respective type of sharing.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170195337A1 Account Sharing Detection Public/Granted day:2017-07-06
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