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Method and device for managing digital content

US8489885B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
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15Claims
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Filing dateNov 9, 2009
Grant dateJul 16, 2013
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Expiry dateFeb 1, 2030

Classification

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

Abstract

The invention provides a method and devices for managing digital content, the method comprising the steps of sending, by a first device (21), an encrypted content key (202) to a second device (22); sending, by said second device (22) to a third device (23), a license data describing the rights to use said digital content by said third device (23) in response to a request from said third device (23) to use said digital content, wherein said license data includes said encrypted content key (202); and receiving, by said third device (23) from said first device (21), data for decrypting said encrypted content key (202).

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