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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 29, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2007
Applicants:
Ariff Sidi, Studio City, CA (US);
Skarphedinn Hedinsson, Stevenson Ranch, CA (US);
David Watson, Valencia, CA (US);
Dionysius Mavromatis, Kirkland, WA (US);
Inventors:
Ariff Sidi, Studio City, CA (US);
Skarphedinn Hedinsson, Stevenson Ranch, CA (US);
David Watson, Valencia, CA (US);
Dionysius Mavromatis, Kirkland, WA (US);
Assignee:
Disney Enterprises, Inc., Burbank, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods and systems are disclosed for providing one or more protected segments of a media content segment, selectively providing access to at least a portion of said one or more protected segments in response to an access of a gating segment for a duration, and setting said duration in response to a selection to access said media content segment.