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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 09, 2006
Kenichi Numata, Kanagawa, JP;
Kenichi Numata, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A content use management system includes a content-providing system and a content-using device. The content-providing system includes a providing unit that provides, to the content-using device, digital content having content identification information corresponding to user-side-specific information specific to the content-using device or a user of the content-using device, and a primary distribution destination field. The content-using device includes a first control unit that, when receiving an instruction for using digital content from a user, allows use of the digital content when content identification information included in the digital content corresponds to user-side specific information specific to the content-using device or a user of the content-using device, and executes a control process in accordance with a value of the primary distribution destination field of the digital content when the content identification information included in the digital content does not correspond to the user-side-specific information.