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Division of application No. 11/981,465, ?led on Oct.
ABSTRACT
The present invention provides systems and methods for
30, 2007, noW abandoned, Which is a continuation of application NO 11/505 778 ?led on Aug 16 2006
secure transaction management and electronic rights protec
Whichis acontinuation of application No. 09/678 252,
tion‘ Electronic appliances Such as Computers equipped in
?1edOnOCL3 2000 now PaLNO. 7 095 85 4 Whi’Chis’
accordance With the present invention help to ensure that
a Continuation’ of apijlication NO 097328’ 6715 ?led on Jun 9’ 1999’ HOW pat NO_ 6,389,402? Wh’iCh is a
information is accessed and used only in authorized Ways, and maintain the integrity, availability, and/or con?dentiality
Continuation of application NO_ 08/964,333, ?led on NOV_ 4, 1997’ now Pat NO_ 5,982,891, which is a continuation of application NO_ 08/388,107, ?led on
of the information. Such electronic appliances provide a dis tributed virtual distribution environment (VDE) that may enforce a secure chain of handling and control, for example,
Feb. 13, 1995, noW abandoned.
to control and/or meter or otherwise monitor use of electroni cally stored or disseminated information. Such a virtual dis
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participants in electronic commerce and other electronic or electronic-facilitated transactions. Distributed and other Operating Systems, environments and architectures, such as,
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713/176; 713/194; 380/231; 705/52
for example, those using tamper-resistant hardware-based
Field of Classi?cation Search USPC 726/27i30 380/210 231_ 713/176
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