Protecting content on medium from unfettered distribution

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7281273
APP PUB NO 20040003274A1
SERIAL NO

10186003

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Digital content is encrypted according to a content key (CK) to form (CK(content)) and such (CK(content)), a license generator, a start-up file, and license-generating information are placed on a digital storage medium. The license generator is for generating a digital license corresponding to the placed content, where the generated license has the content key (CK) therein. The start-up file is read and executed when the medium is mounted to a computing device, and the executed start-up file executes the license generator The license generating information includes the content key (CK) and any terms, conditions, rules, and/or requirements to be built into the license.

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MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLCONE MICROSOFT WAY REDMOND WA 98052

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Paddleford, John Renton, WA 2 18
Parks, M Jay Kirkland, WA 6 239
Sahasrabudhe, Sandeep Kirkland, WA 10 489
Strom, Clifford P Redmond, WA 39 1820

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