Patents by Inventor Uwe Hannsmann

Uwe Hannsmann has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 8856072
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for providing an interoperable digital rights management system for content data on a client based on synchronization technology, the method comprising the steps of: —receiving of a selection of content data from the, client, —generating of an XML file having a defined DTD format, the XML file comprising license information and a locator for the content data, —sending of the XML file to the client, synchronizing any license status relates data produced on the client back to the server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 25, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2014
    Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation
    Inventors: Uwe Hannsmann, Thomas Stober, James Scott Jennings
  • Publication number: 20060031222
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for providing an interoperable digital rights management system for content data on a client based on synchronization technology, the method comprising the steps of:—receiving of a selection of content data from the, client,—generating of an XML file having a defined DTD format, the XML file comprising license information and a locator for the content data,—sending of the XML file to the client, synchronizing any license status relates data produced on the client back to the server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 25, 2003
    Publication date: February 9, 2006
    Inventor: Uwe Hannsmann