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Personal media player apparatus and method

US7882563B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 2006
Grant dateFeb 1, 2011
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG11B2220/61
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A compact portable, self-contained digital media player is provided whose content is not recordable or removable by a user. The content is playable in a high fidelity format. The binding of the content to the media player results in a significant degree of copyright protection. The compactness of the player enables binding of the player with various products. The self-contained aspect of the player enables it to be instant playable.

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