Method of rights management for streaming media
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- CN · China
- Patent Type
- Applications(China)
- Current Assignee / Owner
- TELEFON AB LM ERICSSON (PUBL)
- Publication Date
- 2005-05-25
- Estimated Expiration
- Not applicable · inactive patent
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Abstract
Description
technical field
[0001] The present invention generally relates to rights management (digital rights management) technology for managing digital content provided via a network, and in particular to a method, device and system for managing rights related to streaming media. Background technique
[0002] Digital content or media distribution using modern digital communication technologies is on the rise, gradually replacing more traditional distribution methods. In particular, there is a growing trend to download or stream digital content over a network from a content provider to a client or user, who then or usage rules stipulated in licenses associated with digital content, the content is reproduced using a reproduction device. Due to the cheapness, speed and ease of implementation of this form of content distribution, applications can currently be found for distributing all types of content including audio, video, images, e-books and software, especially mobile Phone-speci...