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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.

Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2013

Filed:

Jan. 23, 2007
Applicants:

Robert E. Nimon, Dallas, TX (US);

Kimmy F. Nimon, Dallas, TX (US);

David E. Espenlaub, Dallas, TX (US);

Inventors:

Robert E. Nimon, Dallas, TX (US);

Kimmy F. Nimon, Dallas, TX (US);

David E. Espenlaub, Dallas, TX (US);

Assignee:

Upload Technologies S.A., Luxembourg, LU;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and accompanying method for Digital Rights Management (DRM) are disclosed that permit arbitrary forms of digital media to be vended in a networked environment. Special purpose renderers are distributed with each particular instance of digital media. Each renderer may include a tailored set of controls allowing the owner of the digital media to restrict the use thereof.


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