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RE40969 Mark forming apparatus, method of forming laser mark on optical disk, reproducing apparatus, optical disk and method of producing optical disk  
An object of the present invention is to provide a marking forming apparatus, a method of forming a laser marking on an optical disk, a reproduction apparatus, an optical disk, and a method of...
7610477 Deploying and receiving software over a network susceptible to malicious communication  
Systems and/or methods that enable secure deployment and/or receipt of an operating system and updates for the operating system to a bare computer across a network susceptible to malicious...
7599891 Method and system for administering storage medium  
An administrative system receives unique ID information of disk from an orderer for ordering manufacture of the disks and provides the unique ID information for a disk maker. The maker stores on...
7594274 Method of authenticating an application for personal digital assistant using a unique ID based on a personal computer and system using thereof  
By using a unique ID generated by considering the hardware characteristic of PC in PDA where an application program, etc. distributed based on PC is installed, it makes possible to generate and...
7587368 Information record infrastructure, system and method  
A method of maintaining electronic medical records, comprising the steps of receiving a medical transaction record, encrypted with an encryption key relating to a patient association of the file,...
7584149 System and method for securing data through a PDA portal  
Consumers may utilize computing devices to assist in the purchase and/or loyalty process, and in particular, the consumer may utilize a PDA to facilitate the purchase and/or loyalty process. During...
7580893 Acoustic signal coding method and apparatus, acoustic signal decoding method and apparatus, and acoustic signal recording medium  
Acoustic signal encoder is provided which comprises a subband filter band to divide an original signal into a plurality of frequency bands, a spectrum transformation circuit to detect the amplitude...
7580892 Automated teller machine printer system and method  
An automated banking machine ( 10 ) with customizable transaction receipts is provided. The automated banking machine may include a computer ( 30 ), at least one printer device ( 24, 44, 46 ), at...
7577609 Method and apparatus using digital credentials and other electronic certificates for electronic transactions  
A method for performing electronic transactions, comprising receiving a long-term certificate, authenticating a user associated with the long-term certificate, and then sending a short-term...
7565322 Systems and methods for serverless software licensing  
A system and method for licensing the use of “plug-in” type software that plays audio, video, and three dimensional content which logs the network address from which content is downloaded and...
7555464 Multiple DRM management  
In one embodiment, a method for enabling a single assembly of content to be played on a plurality of player devices, each having at least one available digital rights management (DRM) algorithm...
7529712 Content distribution system and method  
A method and system for the secure distribution of content to authorized persons. A content provider uploads encrypted content to the system and specifies the institutions or individuals to which...
7526657 Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and program storage medium  
An information processing apparatus and method prevent the use of content by any unauthorized third parties and enable content to be used on any desired information processing apparatuses. An...
7526450 Interface for presenting downloadable digital data content format options  
A transaction for downloadable digital data is facilitated over an electronic network. A presence is maintained on the electronic network to which a consumer may connect. A page is transmitted from...
7519558 Biometrically enabled private secure information repository  
A system for remote data acquisition and private and secure and authenticated, centralized processing and storage is disclosed called the DataTreasury™ Repository System. The DataTreasury™...
7516496 Identifying unauthorized communication systems based on their memory contents  
An authorized client communication system seeking access to a host communication system may be identified by locating a memory segment within the client communication system that stores client...
7516103 Method and apparatus for facilitating electronic acquisition and maintenance of goods and services via the internet  
Internet acquisition of goods and services from multiple service providers is facilitated in a uniform, automated manner. Online service account facilitation systems and methods are contemplated...
7512973 Wireless-access-provider intermediation to facilliate digital rights management for third party hosted content  
A method and system for wireless access provider management of digital rights. A wireless carrier receives a content request transmitted from a given wireless client station. The carrier determines...
7509685 Digital rights management  
Digital rights are associated with a semi-unique node identifier obtained or calculated from characteristics of a mobile device attached to a consumer device, rather than with the node identifier...
7509496 Device-type authentication in communication systems  
In a communication system ( 1 ), a header comprising information, preferably being related with a device-type associated commitment, is additionally provided with a signature for that information....
7509290 Methods and apparatuses for differentiating users in multi-player web-based entertainment environments  
A server device is connected to at least one client device over at least one network. The server device hosts a website having entry controller logic that accesses a cookie on a client device that...
7506381 Method for securing an electronic device, a security system and an electronic device  
The disclosure describes a method for securing the trustworthiness of an electronic device. At least first and second check-up data are stored in the electronic device. In the method, a first step...
7506378 Data recording medium, program starting method, and program  
First, an ID added disc is loaded. A disc ID is read from the disc at step S 2 . The disc ID matches a hardware ID of hardware that can use software recorded on the disc. If the disc ID has not...
7493289 Digital content store system  
The digital content store provides users with an opportunity to purchase authorized usage of digital content, such as single or multiple music tracks, video, movies, and/or video games. The users...
7492475 Network apparatus with discriminating logic  
When a user wants to set a print density “4”, for example, only to a printer A and not a printer B, the user inputs an input command having a printer specifying command and the print density...
7472091 Virtual customer database  
The present invention includes a virtual customer database system for delivering personalized services to a consumer operating a communication device. The virtual customer database system includes...
7457950 Managed authentication service  
A managed authentication service provides relying parties an out-sourced authentication service for verifying the identity of online visitors. The service provides real-time, managed authentication...
7454784 System and method for identity verification  
A system and method to verify a user's identity in an Internet-related transaction. One system and method use a personal computer having identification information, a card reader, and a personal...
7433846 Method of embedding permanent identification code into musical apparatus  
A method is designed for embedding an identification code into a musical apparatus which is allotted a serial number. The method is carried out by the steps of accepting an input of the serial...
7418512 Securely identifying an executable to a trust-determining entity  
A resource is obtained from a resource provider (RP) for a resource requester (RR) operating on a computing device. The RR has an identity descriptor (id) associated therewith, where the id...
7395438 Digital rights management (DRM) encryption and data-protection for content on device without interactive authentication  
A device renders content on a medium by obtaining a table from the medium, obtaining a device key (DK) of the device and an index value of such (DK), indexing into an entry of the table based on...
7390952 Electronic music apparatus system useful for user registration  
In an electronic music apparatus system, a unique musical instrument ID is stored in an electronic musical instrument by means of a plant computer before shipment thereof. After purchase of the...
7389428 Data processing system, data processing method, and program providing medium  
The inventive data processing apparatus initially generates verifying values for verifying integrity of contents data stored in a memory device, then stores the verifying values in correspondence...
7363507 Device and method of preventing pirated copies of computer programs  
A device and a method of preventing pirated copies of computer programs. The device has input and output devices for bidirectional data exchange with an electronic computer and a first memory...
7363276 Broadcast receiving method and apparatus and information distributing method and apparatus  
A broadcast receiving method comprises storing first control information in a storage device, the first control information containing information unique to a receiver and required for the receiver...
7353542 Storage system, computer system, and method of authorizing an initiator in the storage system or the computer system  
In a computer system in which one or more computers on which one or more initiators operate and a storage device on which one or more targets operate are connected with each other through a...
7353208 Transaction processing using intermediate server architecture  
A system and method of transaction processing is provided and includes a transaction terminal accessing a communications network. The transaction terminal sends first transaction information for a...
7350081 Secure execution of downloaded software  
Proprietary programs for execution in game systems or other computers are downloaded from an Internet server in encrypted form to protect the programs from unauthorized use. The encrypted programs...
7346581 Copyright management apparatus, copyrighted-work distribution apparatus, and copyrighted-work distribution and receiving system  
A TV music broadcasting program is distributed from a distribution apparatus through a ground station and a satellite, and a musical-piece program is also distributed through a plurality of audio...
7337146 Emergency information management system  
A wide-area emergency information management system includes a broadcasting entity ( 10 ) and delivers content to authorized receiver clients ( 20 ), such as PC's, laptops, wireless devices, etc....
7325247 Information management method using a recording medium with a secure area and a user-use area  
An information management method restoring electronic data using backup information upon the loss of electronic data stored on a recording medium. Information stored in a predetermined area of the...
7324974 Digital data file encryption apparatus and method  
A digital data file encryption apparatus and method, where a digital data server identifies the user and supplies an encrypted digital data file to the user in accordance with the identified...
7313828 Method and apparatus for protecting software against unauthorized use  
A method and apparatus which protects software against unauthorized use which is bound to at least one certain hardware device. The hardware device includes unique hardware identification sequences...
7310821 Host certification method and system  
A system and method is provided for authenticating a device. A method includes receiving a certificate from the device, the certificate including a plurality of fields, including a field holding a...
7305555 Smart card mating protocol  
A system is described for uniquely mating components of a communication network such as a smartcard and a set-top box. When mated, the smartcard and set-top box are tied together and have a single...
7284126 Device authentication using pre-configured security keys  
Techniques that enable devices in a network environment to automatically obtain authentication without specialized human intervention during device deployment include a device having a...
7281267 Software audit system  
A software audit system is provided in conjunction with an anti-virus system. A computer virus scan request received by the anti-virus system ( 16 ) is used to trigger an audit data generator ( 18...
7278023 System and method for distributed network acess and control enabling high availability, security and survivability  
A system, method and computer program that administers access and security on a network having more than one computer system connected thereto. This system, method and computer program has a local...
7269736 Distributed cryptographic methods and arrangements  
First and second computing devices are selectively operatively coupled together. The first device provides data to the second device. The second device can be a portable computing device. The...
7266203 Information recording/reproducing system being able to limit an access and a method thereof  
In an internal circuit type, an encryption circuit is included in a device. Information specific to the device including the encryption circuit is preregistered to a net authentication site. A...
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