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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
May. 04, 2004
John S. Erickson, Norwich, VT (US);
John S. Erickson, Norwich, VT (US);
Digimarc Corporation, Beaverton, OR (US);
Abstract
An apparatus to render content according to pre-established permissions associated with the content is provided. The apparatus includes: i) electronic processing circuitry; ii) executable instructions for execution by the processing circuitry, and iii) an output to render content. The executable instructions include instructions to control rendering of content according to pre-established permissions associated with the content. At a minimum, the rendering provides at least a preview of the content. The instructions further include instructions to facilitate communication with an external processor to obtain at least one of: i) content; and ii) supplemental permissions. The supplemental permissions extend permissible rendering of the content beyond the pre-established permissions.