Licensing media consumption using digital currency

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9082113
APP PUB NO 20100010915A1
SERIAL NO

12560233

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Methods and apparatus for issuing licenses to allow end users to consume digital media content on a user device by responding to licensing requests by determining the number of digital currency tokens required to license the requested consumption and then issuing the license if the end user's account has a sufficient number of digital currency tokens. The end user may further use the digital currency tokens to purchase new features, which are internal and/or external to the digital media content. Other embodiments may be disclosed or claimed.

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GAMIGO INC800 BELLEVUE WAY NE #500 BELLEVUE WA 98004

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Shea, Matthew T Mercer Island, US 9 176
Vanderdasson, Sean W Redmond, US 6 106

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