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METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR ENSURING SEQUENTIAL PLAYBACK OF DIGITAL MEDIA

  • US 20150310190A1
  • Filed: 07/06/2015
  • Published: 10/29/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for requiring a media asset to be played back sequentially, the method comprising:

  • dividing the media asset into a plurality of segments;

    generating corresponding encryption keys for the plurality of segments, wherein, when a segment is not a first segment of the plurality of segments, the corresponding encryption key is based in part on a previous segment;

    encrypting the plurality of segments in accordance with the corresponding encryption keys to produce a plurality of encrypted segments;

    generating decryption information for decrypting the plurality of encrypted segments;

    combining a first encryption key that corresponds to the first segment, the plurality of encrypted segments, and the decryption information to produce a protected media asset; and

    storing the protected media asset.

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