Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method and apparatus for identifying installed software and regulating access to content
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Application No.: US14541766Application Date: 2014-11-14
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Publication No.: US09336366B2Publication Date: 2016-05-10
- Inventor: Michael C. Raley , Daniel C. Chen , Hsi-Cheng Wu , Thanh Ta
- Applicant: CONTENTGUARD HOLDINGS, INC.
- Applicant Address: US TX Plano
- Assignee: ContentGuard Holdings, Inc.
- Current Assignee: ContentGuard Holdings, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US TX Plano
- Agency: Reed Smith LLP
- Agent Marc S. Kaufman
- Main IPC: G06F21/10
- IPC: G06F21/10 ; G06F21/62 ; H04L29/08 ; G06Q20/38 ; H04L29/06 ; H04N21/4788 ; H04N21/63

Abstract:
A system and method for controlling use of content in accordance with usage rights associated with the content and determined in accordance with the environment of a user device. A request is received for secure content from a user device and the integrity of the environment of the user device is verified. Appropriate usage rights are retrieved based upon the results of the verification of integrity and the content is rendered on the user device in accordance with the appropriate usage rights.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150074830A1 METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR IDENTIFYING INSTALLED SOFTWARE AND REGULATING ACCESS TO CONTENT Public/Granted day:2015-03-12
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