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Information processing apparatus, program and method for transmitting content in security scheme according to license policy

US7873990B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2007
Grant dateJan 18, 2011
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An information processing apparatus is connectable to a user device over a network. The apparatus includes a processor. The processor transmits, in response to reception of a request for a particular item of content, an identification of a security scheme which is applicable to transmission of the particular item of content in accordance with a license policy. When the item of content can be received by the user device in the security scheme, the processor transmits the item of content in the security scheme.

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