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Methods and apparatus for preventing reuse of text, images and software transmitted via networks

US6209103A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 17, 1999
Grant dateMar 27, 2001
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/34
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for providing textual information in a network environment, the method comprising: receiving a request via a network for text-editable textual information; converting the text-editable textual information into a non-text-editable textual format on line upon receiving the request; and sending the non-text-editable textual information via the network. Network-based systems are also disclosed.

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