Output protection levels
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1. A system of controlling playback of digital media comprising:
- a CE device having an output path; and
a license having a specified output protection level disposed upon the CE device in which the specified output protection level controls playback of the digital media over the output path.
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Abstract
A system of controlling playback of digital media. A system of controlling playback of digital media comprising a CE device having an output path and a license having a specified output protection level disposed upon the CE device in which the specified output protection level controls playback of the digital media over the output path.
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1. A system of controlling playback of digital media comprising:
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a CE device having an output path; and
a license having a specified output protection level disposed upon the CE device in which the specified output protection level controls playback of the digital media over the output path. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of controlling playback of a media file in a CE device comprising:
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setting an output protection level in a license controlling playback of the media file;
applying the output protection level to a playback policy;
determining output type present on the CE device; and
comparing the output protection level to the output type. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14)
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15. A computer memory product having stored thereon a digital data file, the memory product comprising:
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a computer readable memory; and
a license data file including;
at least two digital data portions;
a first digital data portion containing data representing licensing information identifying a media file licensed and providing information to allow secure transmission of the media file; and
a second digital portion containing data indicating a permissible output protection level wherein the license data file provides for secure transmission of the media file over a network, and secure playback on an external component. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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