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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2013
Applicant:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Peter Shintani, San Diego, CA (US);
Ludovic Etienne Douillet, Escondido, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06Q 30/00 (2012.01); G06Q 30/02 (2012.01); H04N 21/258 (2011.01); H04N 21/426 (2011.01); H04N 21/438 (2011.01); H04N 21/6547 (2011.01); H04N 21/658 (2011.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06Q 40/00 (2012.01); H04N 21/254 (2011.01); H04N 21/4627 (2011.01); G06Q 20/20 (2012.01); G06F 21/12 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 30/018 (2013.01); G06Q 30/0251 (2013.01); H04N 21/25816 (2013.01); H04N 21/4263 (2013.01); H04N 21/4382 (2013.01); H04N 21/6547 (2013.01); H04N 21/6581 (2013.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06Q 40/12 (2013.12); H04N 21/2541 (2013.01); H04N 21/4627 (2013.01); G06Q 20/20 (2013.01); G06F 21/125 (2013.01);
Abstract
An audio-video display device can download from a third party server a licensable component on which a royalty is to be paid. Various methods are disclosed for accounting for royalties associated with downloading the licensable component to the client device between the third party server and a client device manufacturer server.