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Method for protecting contents, method for sharing contents and device based on security level

US8949926B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 23, 2008
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 17, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04H60/23
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for using contents, a method for sharing contents, and a device based on security level are disclosed. A method for using contents based on security level creates a device security level according to the number of device identification elements, receives contents, and if the device security level is found to be a minimum allowed device security level for using the contents, uses the contents. Therefore, a device that does not satisfy the conditions required for using contents cannot use the contents, whereby security is reinforced.

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