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Content-data processing apparatus, content-data processing method, content data management system and content data management method

US7809956B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2004
Grant dateOct 5, 2010
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Expiry dateAug 20, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04H20/82
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

In a music-content management system, a client handles three types of data, i.e., a file for encrypting content and storing the content, a key that encrypted the content, and a use condition description for each service in which the content is used. The file stores one type of content encryption system and one type of encrypted content. The file also stores information regarding use condition descriptions for respective services.

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