Secure server plug-in architecture for digital rights management systems
US7631318B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 28, 2002 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 6, 2024 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99933
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Systems and methods for providing digital rights management services are disclosed. Such a system includes a service program that provides a processing framework for performing a digital rights management service, such as publishing or licensing rights managed digital content. A plurality of plug-in components are provided, each of which performs a respective task associated with the digital rights management service. The plug-in components are integrated into the processing framework according to predefined sets of interface rules.
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