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Patent No.:

US 8290156 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2012

Filed:

May. 14, 2009
Applicants:

Gerald R. Johnson, Cataumet, MA (US);

Petr Peterka, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Gerald R. Johnson, Cataumet, MA (US);

Petr Peterka, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

General Instrument Corporation, Horsham, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/167 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

In a method for communicating media content stored on a digital video recorder (DVR) protected by a first DRM system to a portable multimedia device (PMD) using a second DRM system, in which the first DRM system differs from the second DRM system, a request for communication of a media content item stored on the DVR to the PMD is received. In addition, a portable content key is employed to encrypt the media content item to a PMD format suitable content version and the encrypted PMD format suitable content version is communicated to the PMD along with a portable content identifier (ID).


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