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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:
Jul. 28, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2012
Applicants:

Eric William Grab, San Diego, CA (US);

Kourosh Soroushian, San Diego, CA (US);

Tung Lin, San Diego, CA (US);

Francis Yee-dug Chan, San Diego, CA (US);

Evan Wallin, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Eric William Grab, San Diego, CA (US);

Kourosh Soroushian, San Diego, CA (US);

Tung Lin, San Diego, CA (US);

Francis Yee-Dug Chan, San Diego, CA (US);

Evan Wallin, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

Sonic IP, Inc., San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/00 (2013.01); G06F 21/73 (2013.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01); G06F 21/33 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/73 (2013.01); G06F 21/10 (2013.01); G06F 21/33 (2013.01); G06F 21/604 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for identifying consumer electronic products using a playback device with a product identifier in accordance with embodiments of the invention are disclosed. One embodiment includes a processor, and memory configured to store a product identifier, where the product identifier is associated with a specific product and is associated with cryptographic information, and user account data, where the user account data is associated with a user account. In addition, the processor is configured by an application to receive a request for registration from a playback device, receive a product identifier from the playback device, retrieve cryptographic information using the playback device, and send user account data to the playback device encrypted using at least the cryptographic information associated with the product identifier.


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