Method and apparatus for identifying installed software and regulating access to content
US9336366B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 14, 2014 |
| Grant date | May 10, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 14, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L2463/101
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system and method for controlling use of content in accordance with usage rights associated with the content and determined in accordance with the environment of a user device. A request is received for secure content from a user device and the integrity of the environment of the user device is verified. Appropriate usage rights are retrieved based upon the results of the verification of integrity and the content is rendered on the user device in accordance with the appropriate usage rights.
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