Content usage device and network system, and license information acquisition method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7725399
APP PUB NO 20030018491A1
SERIAL NO

10195108

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A content usage device includes (i) a license management unit that holds license information and (ii) a content output unit that uses a content in compliance with license information and outputs the content in at least one manner of a sound, video and data. The license management unit, upon receiving a request of license information from the content output unit, requests a license management unit of another content usage device to transfer the license information and acquires the license information, and passes the acquired license information to the content output unit. The content output unit uses a content in compliance with the license information passed from the license management unit.

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PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA20000 MARINER AVENUE SUITE 200 TORRANCE CA 90503

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Higashi, Akio Takatsuki, JP 41 1060
Miura, Kouji Matsubara, JP 83 3087
Nakahara, Tohru Osaka, JP 25 718
Nakanishi, Masanori Osaka, JP 18 542
Namba, Takaaki Nagoya, JP 12 536
Uesaka, Yasushi Sanda, JP 62 1388

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