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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Feb. 25, 2008
Chan-ho Jung, Seoul, KR;
Dong-eup Ham, Suwon-si, KR;
Chan-Ho Jung, Seoul, KR;
Dong-Eup Ham, Suwon-si, KR;
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, , KR;
Abstract
Provided is an apparatus and method for managing Digital Rights Management (DRM) contents in a portable terminal. The method includes when a license of the DRM content is consumed, changing license information, which is stored in an external memory, on the DRM content; storing information relating to changed data of the external memory into an internal memory; determining whether the changed license information stored in the external memory has changed by using the information stored in the internal memory when the DRM content is used; and determining whether the DRM content is available according to whether the changed license information has changed.