System and method for distributing digital content to be rendered in accordance with usage rights information
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1. A computer-implemented method of distributing digital content to at least one recipient computing device to be rendered by the at least one recipient computing device in accordance with usage rights information, the method comprising:
- determining, by at least one sending computing device, if the at least one recipient computing device is trusted to receive the digital content from the at least one sending computing device;
sending the digital content, by the at least one sending computing device, to the at least one recipient computing device only if the at least one recipient computing device has been determined to be trusted to receive the digital content from the at least one sending computing device; and
sending usage rights information indicating how the digital content may be rendered by the at least one recipient computing device, the usage rights information being enforceable by the at least on recipient computing device.
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Abstract
Methods, apparatus, and media for distributing digital content to at least one recipient computing device to be rendered by the at least one recipient computing device in accordance with usage rights information. An exemplary method comprises determining, by at least one sending computing device, if the at least one recipient computing device is trusted to receive the digital content from the at least one sending computing device, sending the digital content, by the at least one sending computing device, to the at least one recipient computing device only if the at least one recipient computing device has been determined to be trusted to receive the digital content from the at least one sending computing device, and sending usage rights information indicating how the digital content may be rendered by the at least one recipient computing device, the usage rights information being enforceable by the at least on recipient computing device.
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1. A computer-implemented method of distributing digital content to at least one recipient computing device to be rendered by the at least one recipient computing device in accordance with usage rights information, the method comprising:
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determining, by at least one sending computing device, if the at least one recipient computing device is trusted to receive the digital content from the at least one sending computing device; sending the digital content, by the at least one sending computing device, to the at least one recipient computing device only if the at least one recipient computing device has been determined to be trusted to receive the digital content from the at least one sending computing device; and sending usage rights information indicating how the digital content may be rendered by the at least one recipient computing device, the usage rights information being enforceable by the at least on recipient computing device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A sending apparatus for distributing digital content to at least one recipient computing device to be rendered by the at least one recipient computing device in accordance with usage rights information, the sending apparatus comprising:
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one or more processors; and one or more memories operatively coupled to at least one of the one or more processors and having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by at least one of the one or more processors, cause at least one of the one or more processors to; determine if the at least one recipient computing device is trusted to receive the digital content from the sending apparatus; send the digital content, by the sending apparatus, to the at least one recipient computing device only if the at least one recipient computing device has been determined to be trusted to receive the digital content from the sending apparatus; and send usage rights information indicating how the digital content may be rendered by the at least one recipient computing device, the usage rights information being enforceable by the at least on recipient computing device. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. At least one non-transitory computer-readable medium storing computer-readable instructions that, when executed by at least one sending computing device, cause the at least one sending computing device to:
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determine if the at least one recipient computing device is trusted to receive the digital content from the at least one sending computing device; send the digital content, by the at least one sending computing device, to the at least one recipient computing device only if the at least one recipient computing device has been determined to be trusted to receive the digital content from the at least one sending computing device; and send usage rights information indicating how the digital content may be rendered by the at least one recipient computing device, the usage rights information being enforceable by the at least on recipient computing device. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15)
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Current AssigneeContentGuard Holdings, Inc. (Pendrell Corporation)
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Original AssigneeContentGuard Holdings, Inc. (Pendrell Corporation)
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InventorsStefik, Mark J., Pirolli, Peter L. T.
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Primary Examiner(s)HOFFMAN, BRANDON S
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