ELECTRONIC MEDIA DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
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1. A method, comprising a receiving device:
- sending, to an intermediate server device, a request to deliver content identified by a notification received from the intermediate server device;
sending, to the intermediate server device, a platform verification message that is indicative of a computing platform via which the recipient device protects the content; and
receiving, from the intermediate server device, the content if the computing platform satisfies a content policy associated with the content.
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Abstract
A system and method for sharing electronic content. A sending user can specify one or more criteria that a recipient memory device must have to store the content. The sending user can also specify a digital rights management control that can be associated with the content. The content can be transferred to the recipient if the recipient memory device has the specified properties. Software at the recipient can ensure that the content is handled in accordance with the digital rights management controls specified by the sender.
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20 Claims
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1. A method, comprising a receiving device:
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sending, to an intermediate server device, a request to deliver content identified by a notification received from the intermediate server device; sending, to the intermediate server device, a platform verification message that is indicative of a computing platform via which the recipient device protects the content; and receiving, from the intermediate server device, the content if the computing platform satisfies a content policy associated with the content. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium comprising a plurality of instructions stored therein, wherein the plurality of instructions, in response to being executed, configure a recipient device to:
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send, to an intermediate server device, a request to deliver content identified by a notification received from the intermediate server device; send, to the intermediate server device, a platform verification message that is indicative of a computing platform via which the recipient device protects the content; and store the content received from the intermediate server device if the computing platform satisfies a content policy associated with the content. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computing device, comprising:
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a storage device; and a processor configured to; send, to an intermediate server device, a request to deliver content identified by a notification received from the intermediate server device; send, to the intermediate server device, a platform verification message that is indicative of a computing platform via which the recipient device protects the content; and store the content received from the intermediate server device in the storage device if the computing platform satisfies a content policy associated with the content. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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