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Trusted infrastructure support system, methods and techniques for secure electronic commerce transaction and rights management

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  • US 6,658,568 B1
  • Filed: 10/26/1999
  • Issued: 12/02/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/13/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A system for secure, automated transaction processing including:

  • a user site including a first secure environment including a processor and a secure memory, the secure memory storing a first secure container including first governed content and having associated a first rule set, a second secure container including second governed content and having associated a second rule set, and a third rule set;

    the first rule set including;

    a first rule specifying a first secure, interoperable transaction processing system including a first plurality of interoperable clearinghouses, and a second rule allowing the user to select one or more clearinghouses from the first plurality, the chosen clearinghouses to be used to at least in part process a transaction involving at least a portion of the first governed content; and

    the second rule set including;

    a third rule specifying a second secure interoperable transaction processing system including a second plurality of interoperable clearinghouses, and a fourth rule allowing the user to select one or more clearinghouses from the second plurality, the chosen clearinghouses to be used to at least in part process a transaction involving at least a portion of the second governed content;

    the third rule set including;

    one or more rules specifying one or more clearinghouses acceptable to the user, and a fifth rule specifying a user requirement restricting use of identification information supplied by the user; and

    the user site including a processor capable of comparing a clearinghouse specified by the third rule set with a clearinghouse specified by the first rule set or the second rule set and indicating whether a match exists.

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