US 8,606,856 B2
Digital media asset identification system and methodGeneral
US 8,606,856 B2
Digital media asset identification system and method
Tech Center:
3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security and License and Review
Examiner:
Evens J Augustin
Art Unit:
3685 Business Methods — Incentive Programs, Coupons; Electronic Shopping; Business Cryptography, Voting; Health Care; Point of Sale, Inventory, Accounting; Business Processing, Electronic Negotiation
Agent:
Inventors:
Bryan C. Dunkeld; Edward M. Lambert
Assignee:
Priority:
12/10/01
Filed:
04/15/08
Granted:
12/10/13
Expiration:
07/29/22
Abstract
The present invention provides a system and method for identifying and transferring digital media assets within a system through the use of identification data. The identification data is applied to each transferred copy and includes data specific to the customer and digital media asset. To facilitate transfers and ease of use the digital media assets can be made DRM-free.
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
H04H04L63/10H04LG06Q20/40G06Q