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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2001
Applicants:
Leon Hurst, Helsinki, FI;
Julian Durand, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jeffrey Miles Wilkinson, Wellesley Hills, MA (US);
Mulligan Michael, Tampere, FI;
Inventors:
Leon Hurst, Helsinki, FI;
Julian Durand, Mountain View, CA (US);
Jeffrey Miles Wilkinson, Wellesley Hills, MA (US);
Mulligan Michael, Tampere, FI;
Assignee:
Nokia Corporation, Espoo, FI;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for consumption of content () is described in which a licensor is able to exercise control over consumption based on a personal identity in the form of a set of binding attributes (). The control may be exercised for a number of consuming terminals () including rendering machines such as portable video and audio players.