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ELECTRONIC BOOK SECURITY AND COPYRIGHT PROTECTION SYSTEM

  • US 20160070889A1
  • Filed: 09/03/2015
  • Published: 03/10/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/21/1999
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A system for encrypting an electronic book for delivery from a first party to a second party, comprising:

  • a first interface, which is part of the first party, that receives and transmits electronic books, encryption information, and non-encrypted information related to the electronic books contemporaneously;

    a first memory coupled to the first interface that stores the electronic books, the encryption information, and the non-encrypted information;

    a first processor coupled to the first interface and the first memory that processes the encryption information and encrypts and decrypts the electronic books;

    a second interface that is a viewing interface coupled to the first interface and that receives electronic books transmitted from the first party, and that receives and transmits encryption information;

    a second memory coupled to the second interface that stores the received electronic books and the encryption information; and

    a second processor coupled to the second interface and the second memory that processes the encryption information and that decrypts the received electronic books;

    wherein the second interface, the second memory and the second processor are housed on a portable book viewer; and

    wherein, when the information is viewed on the second interface, the second interface is uncoupled from the first interface.

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