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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:
Feb. 26, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2001
Applicants:
Yossi Tsuria, Jerusalem, IL;
Stephanie Wald, Givat Zeev, IL;
Inventors:
Yossi Tsuria, Jerusalem, IL;
Stephanie Wald, Givat Zeev, IL;
Assignee:
NDS Ltd., Middlesex, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for transferring electronic content. The method and apparatus include providing electronic content to a first user, providing the first user with a key packet, the key packet including a decryption key and content rights information, transferring the electronic content and the key packet from the first user to a second user and rendering rights of the first user to the electronic content unusable upon transfer of the electronic content and the key packet from the first user to the second user.