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Ticket-Based Implementation of Content Leasing

  • US 20100138903A1
  • Filed: 12/03/2008
  • Published: 06/03/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/03/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for accessing digital content stored on a computing device, comprising:

  • retrieving a service ticket for the computing device, the service ticket including authorization data that includes at least one authorized subscription service for the computing device, and a session key;

    retrieving content rights for the digital content, wherein the content rights include at least one required subscription service for the digital content and are delivered authenticated with the session key; and

    allowing access to the digital content when said at least one authorized subscription service included with the authorization data matches said at least one required subscription service included with the content rights,wherein an agreement between a subscriber and a content provider allows the subscriber to lease the digital content from the content provider, and download the digital content from a content server operated by the content provider.

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