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Bonding contents on separate storage media

  • US 9,384,210 B2
  • Filed: 07/30/2015
  • Issued: 07/05/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/09/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A non-transitory storage medium that, when inserted in a playback device, causes the playback device to perform a method for generating a virtual file systemusing first data from the non-transitory storage medium and second data from a second non-transitory storage medium,wherein the non-transitory storage medium comprises a plurality of titles and a title encompasses at least one movie object or Java object,wherein a movie object describes a video scene, subtitle stream or graphic animation stream and wherein a Java object describes a Java executable file that may run on a Java Virtual Machine and comprises an Application Management Table that points to a Java archive file, the method comprising:

  • determining from the non-transitory storage medium a first identifier;

    selecting a title from said plurality of titles,and upon said selecting a title performing steps ofdetermining that on the second storage medium,in a first directory according to said first identifier,one or more files related to the selected title and the first identifier are available and authorized, andcompiling a virtual file system that comprises files from the non-transitory storage mediumand that further comprises from the second storage medium only said files related to the selected title and the first identifier,wherein said determining that a file is authorized comprisesretrieving from the first or the second storage medium a signature of the file,decrypting the retrieved signature using a public key of an asymmetric encryption method, andusing the decrypted signature for verifying that the file is authorizedand wherein said Java executable file when running on the Java Virtual Machine creates or writes new files under the first directory;

    the method further comprising;

    retrieving from the non-transitory storage medium a second identifier,wherein said determining that on the second storage medium one or more files related to the selected title and the first identifier are available comprisesdetermining that one or more of said files available on the second storage medium are located either in a first directory according to the first identifier or in a second directory according to the second identifier,the second directory being located in said first directory; and

    retrieving a certificate from the non-transitory storage medium or the second storage medium,and decrypting the certificate, whereby said public key is obtained.

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