Inventor
KRISHNASWAMY VINAY
US28 patents
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MICROSOFT CORP
24 patentsUS6996720B1Feb 7, 2006
System and method for accessing protected content in a rights-management architecture
MICROSOFT CORP279 citations99
US7051200B1May 23, 2006
System and method for interfacing a software process to secure repositories
MICROSOFT CORP150 citations98
US7047411B1May 16, 2006
Server for an electronic distribution system and method of operating same
MICROSOFT CORP327 citations98
US7017189B1Mar 21, 2006
System and method for activating a rendering device in a multi-level rights-management architecture
MICROSOFT CORP268 citations98
US7171692B1Jan 30, 2007
Asynchronous communication within a server arrangement
MICROSOFT CORP94 citations97
US6970849B1Nov 29, 2005
Inter-server communication using request with encrypted parameter
MICROSOFT CORP113 citations97
US7539875B1May 26, 2009
Secure repository with layers of tamper resistance and system and method for providing same
MICROSOFT CORP43 citations96
US7318236B2Jan 8, 2008
Tying a digital license to a user and tying the user to multiple computing devices in a digital rights management (DRM) system
MICROSOFT CORP68 citations96
US7891007B2Feb 15, 2011
Systems and methods for issuing usage licenses for digital content and services
MICROSOFT CORP48 citations93
US8032943B2Oct 4, 2011
Accessing protected content in a rights-management architecture
MICROSOFT CORP15 citations92
US7707643B2Apr 27, 2010
System and method for accessing protected content in a rights-management architecture
MICROSOFT CORP29 citations92
US7577999B2Aug 18, 2009
Publishing digital content within a defined universe such as an organization in accordance with a digital rights management (DRM) system
MICROSOFT CORP48 citations92
US7549060B2Jun 16, 2009
Using a rights template to obtain a signed rights label (SRL) for digital content in a digital rights management system
MICROSOFT CORP34 citations92
US7353402B2Apr 1, 2008
Obtaining a signed rights label (SRL) for digital content and obtaining a digital license corresponding to the content based on the SRL in a digital rights management system
MICROSOFT CORP55 citations92
US7308573B2Dec 11, 2007
Enrolling / sub-enrolling a digital rights management (DRM) server into a DRM architecture
MICROSOFT CORP21 citations92
US7174021B2Feb 6, 2007
Systems and methods for providing secure server key operations
MICROSOFT CORP35 citations92
US7631318B2Dec 8, 2009
Secure server plug-in architecture for digital rights management systems
MICROSOFT CORP37 citations91
US7152243B2Dec 19, 2006
Providing a secure hardware identifier (HWID) for use in connection with digital rights management (DRM) system
MICROSOFT CORP23 citations89
US7958373B2Jun 7, 2011
Secure repository with layers of tamper resistance and system and method for providing same
MICROSOFT CORP11 citations84
US7443985B2Oct 28, 2008
Systems and methods for providing secure server key operations
MICROSOFT CORP15 citations84
US7860802B2Dec 28, 2010
Flexible licensing architecture in content rights management systems
MICROSOFT CORP19 citations83
US7562395B2Jul 14, 2009
System and method for accessing protected content in a rights-management architecture
MICROSOFT CORP9 citations81
US7979801B2Jul 12, 2011
Media presentation driven by meta-data events
MICROSOFT CORP16 citations80
US7430542B2Sep 30, 2008
System and method for activating a rendering device in a multi-level rights-management architecture
MICROSOFT CORP4 citations62