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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:
Nov. 30, 2010
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2003
Applicant:
Jaime A. Siegel, Woodcliff Lake, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Jaime A. Siegel, Woodcliff Lake, NJ (US);
Assignees:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Corporation of America, New York, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 9/32 (2006.01); G06F 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus is provided for providing digital content to a client. The method begins by receiving a request from the client to receive digital content. The client is authorized to receive the digital content and the DRM implementation employed by the client is determined. The digital content is then provided to the client in conformance with the DRM implementation employed by the client.