Global Patent Index - EP 1955245 A2

EP 1955245 A2 20080813 - A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AUTHORIZING TO USE A CONTENT

Title (en)

A METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR AUTHORIZING TO USE A CONTENT

Title (de)

VERFAHREN UND VORRICHTUNG ZUM AUTORISIEREN DER BENUTZUNG EINES INHALTS

Title (fr)

PROCEDE ET APPAREIL D'AUTORISATION POUR UTILISER UN CONTENU

Publication

EP 1955245 A2 20080813 (EN)

Application

EP 06780111 A 20060718

Priority

  • IB 2006052444 W 20060718
  • CN 200510088115 A 20050729

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2007012999A2] The present invention provides a method for authorizing to use a content, comprising steps of: generating a pointer directing to a location where storing a policy of the use rights of the content; and associating the pointer with the content. The invention allows the owner of the digital content to authorize the digital content users to use the digital content in real time and flexibly, thus to protect the intellectual property right of the digital content owner over the digital content.

IPC 8 full level

G06F 21/10 (2013.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

G06F 21/10 (2013.01 - EP US); G06F 2221/2111 (2013.01 - EP); G06F 2221/2135 (2013.01 - EP); G06F 2221/2137 (2013.01 - EP); G06F 2221/2143 (2013.01 - EP); G06F 2221/2149 (2013.01 - EP)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2007012999A2

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2007012999 A2 20070201; WO 2007012999 A3 20070419; EP 1955245 A2 20080813

DOCDB simple family (application)

IB 2006052444 W 20060718; EP 06780111 A 20060718