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Method for causing a digital product to revert to a demo mode

  • US 7,353,205 B2
  • Filed: 12/30/2004
  • Issued: 04/01/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/15/1992
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A computer readable storage medium including computer executable code for locking a feature of a digital product, the code performing the steps of:

  • enabling a first user to access a first feature of a digital product in a first context;

    passing a copy of the digital product to a second user;

    determining whether the second user attempts to access the digital product in a second context distinct from the first context; and

    locking the feature from the second user when the second user attempts to access the digital product in the second context, wherein locking the feature causes the digital product to revert to a demo mode.

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