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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
May. 12, 2011
Michael Raley, Downey, CA (US);
Eddie J. Chen, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);
Michael Raley, Downey, CA (US);
Eddie J. Chen, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA (US);
ContentGuard Holdings, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
A method, system, and device for license-centric content use or distribution, including a pre-existing digital rights management (DRM) system having a unique interface to a repository of data thereof to govern use of content; a shared license repository configured to access the data to govern the use of the content and to communicate with the unique interface of the pre-existing DRM system; and a user interface configured to interact with the pre-existing DRM system, and configured to allow the user to send a license associated with the content from the shared license repository to the pre-existing DRM system or to another shared license repository.