发明名称 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING UTILIZATION OF CONTENT
摘要 Apparatus, method, and media for controlling utilization of content. An exemplary method comprises associating one or more usage rights with content, wherein the usage rights are based at least in part on a usage rights grammar, and wherein each of the usage rights corresponds to a permitted utilization of the content and one or more conditions which must be satisfied in order for the respective usage right to be exercised, receiving from an external computing device external, a request to access the content, the request corresponding to a utilization of the content, determining whether the requested utilization corresponds to at least one of the usage rights associated with the content, and transmitting to an external a computing device, at least one of the usage rights based at least in part on a determination that the requested utilization corresponds to at least one of the usage rights.
申请公布号 US2014259175(A2) 申请公布日期 2014.09.11
申请号 US201213600870 申请日期 2012.08.31
申请人 Stefik Mark J.;Pirolli Peter L.T. 发明人 Stefik Mark J.;Pirolli Peter L.T.
分类号 G06F21/00 主分类号 G06F21/00
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. An apparatus for controlling utilization of content, the apparatus comprising: one or more processors; and one or more memories operatively coupled to at least one of the one or more processors and having instructions stored thereon that, when executed by at least one of the one or more processors, cause at least one of the one or more processors to: associate one or more usage rights with content, wherein the one or more usage rights are based at least in part on a usage rights grammar, each of the one or more usage rights corresponding to a permitted utilization of the content and one or more conditions which must be satisfied in order for the respective usage right to be exercised;receive, from a computing device external to the apparatus, a request to access the content, the request corresponding to a requested utilization of the content;determine whether the requested utilization corresponds to at least one of the one or more usage rights associated with the content;determine whether the requested utilization is within a limit on the number of simultaneous utilizations of the content available for the same type of utilization as the requested utilization; andenable the transmission of at least one of the one or more usage rights to a computing device external to the apparatus based at least in part on a determination that the requested utilization corresponds to at least one of the one or more usage rights associated with the content and on a determination that the requested utilization is within the limit on the number of simultaneous utilizations of the content available for the same type of utilization as the requested utilization.
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