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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2007
James M. Alkove, Woodinville, WA (US);
Chadd B. Knowlton, Bellevue, WA (US);
James M. Alkove, Woodinville, WA (US);
Chadd B. Knowlton, Bellevue, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
In accordance with one or more aspects of the rights enforcement of unencrypted content, a nameplate associated with unencrypted content is generated. The nameplate includes an identifier of the unencrypted content and an identifier of an authorized user of the unencrypted content. The nameplate is sent to a device of the authorized user for rights enforcement of the unencrypted content on the device. In accordance with one or more other aspects of the rights enforcement of unencrypted content, a nameplate for unencrypted content to be played back on a device is obtained. The nameplate includes an identifier of the unencrypted content and an identifier of an authorized user of the unencrypted content. The device presents, during playback of the unencrypted content on the device, the identifier of the authorized user of the unencrypted content.