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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018

Filed:

Apr. 08, 2009
Applicants:

Thangaraj Umapathy, Karnataka, IN;

Richard Teo, London, GB;

Sudharshan Somasundaram, Karnataka, IN;

Kapil Raja Durga, Karnataka, IN;

Akshava G, Karnataka, IN;

Raghuram C G, Karnataka, IN;

Shyam Rajagopalan, Karnataka, IN;

Mihir Gore, Bangalore, IN;

Mandeep Singh, Karnataka, IN;

Hemantha Sharma, Karnataka, IN;

Priyesh Kumar, Bangalore, IN;

Inventors:

Thangaraj Umapathy, Karnataka, IN;

Richard Teo, London, GB;

Sudharshan Somasundaram, Karnataka, IN;

Kapil Raja Durga, Karnataka, IN;

Akshava G, Karnataka, IN;

Raghuram C G, Karnataka, IN;

Shyam Rajagopalan, Karnataka, IN;

Mihir Gore, Bangalore, IN;

Mandeep Singh, Karnataka, IN;

Hemantha Sharma, Karnataka, IN;

Priyesh Kumar, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

Adobe Systems Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 9/445 (2018.01); G06F 8/61 (2018.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 8/61 (2013.01); G06F 17/30 (2013.01); G06F 9/445 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems to install a player to process content data are disclosed. In some embodiments, a method includes launching a content access manager on a user device to read metadata containing compatible player data, determine whether a compatible player able to access the content data is installed on the user device, and if not, to install a compatible player. Other embodiments involve receiving content data and data about one or more compatible players able to access the content data, generating the metadata using the data about one or more compatible players, and distributing the content data, the metadata, and the content access manager in a transmittable unit. Additional apparatus, systems, and methods are disclosed.


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