Method and system for digital rights management in content distribution application

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20030079133A1
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09982203

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The invention described herein introduces a system which binds the content to a person or any other entity like a company. So duplication of the content and rendering of content is only allowed to a well defined number of devices. The devices used in a system according to the present invention are provided for playing unencrypted content as well. Thus, users are enabled to play their currently existing audio CDs with the same device.

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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONNEW ORCHARD ROAD ARMONK NY 10504

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Breiter, Gerd Wildberg, DE 70 2420
Ederer, Werner Schoenaich, DE 3 214
Helal, Abdelsalam Gainesville, FL 4 328
Munson, Jonathan Putnam Valley, NY 3 161
Pacifici, Giovanni New York, NY 34 3039
Petrik, Oliver Stuttgart, DE 22 287
Youssef, Alaa S Valhalla, NY 36 1835

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