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Apparatus and method for managing digital rights using virtualization technique

US8955150B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 10, 2010
Grant dateFeb 10, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 10, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2463/101
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention relates to an apparatus and a method for managing digital rights using virtualization technique, and more particularly to an apparatus and a method for enabling a user to access a desired text file in an independent area through a virtual machine corresponding to a licensed right for accessing the text file. The present invention comprises a virtual machine (VM) management unit for controlling a user access authorization function for accessing the text file in the area to which the virtualization technique is applied.

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