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Digital Rights Management (DRM)-Enabled Policy Management For An Identity Provider In A Federated Environment

  • US 20100100925A1
  • Filed: 10/16/2008
  • Published: 04/22/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/16/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method, operative at an identity provider entity, for enforcing a digital rights management (DRM) scheme associated with a piece of content, wherein the identity provider entity together with a service provider entity participate in a federation, comprising:

  • obtaining and evaluating against a DRM policy a set of one or more DRM privileges associated with the end user requesting access to the piece of content;

    based on the evaluation, generating a message that includes a reference to the set of one or more DRM privileges associated with an end user requesting access to the piece of content; and

    forwarding the message to the service provider entity.

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