Patents by Inventor Mulligan Michael

Mulligan Michael 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).

  • Relating to Consumption of Content
    Publication number: 20070288390
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for consumption of content (1) is described in which a licensor is able to exercise control over consumption based on a personal identity in the form of a set of binding attributes (15). The control may be exercised for a number of consuming terminals (19) including rendering machines such as portable video and audio players.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2007
    Publication date: December 13, 2007
    Applicant: NOKIA CORPORATION
    Inventors: Leon Hurst, Julian Durand, Jeffrey Wilkinson, Mulligan Michael
  • Consumption of content
    Patent number: 7224805
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for consumption of content (1) is described in which a licensor is able to exercise control over consumption based on a personal identity in the form of a set of binding attributes (15). The control may be exercised for a number of consuming terminals (19) including rendering machines such as portable video and audio players.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 28, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 29, 2007
    Assignee: Nokia Corporation
    Inventors: Leon Hurst, Julian Durand, Jeffrey Miles Wilkinson, Mulligan Michael
  • Consumption of content
    Publication number: 20030007646
    Abstract: A method and apparatus for consumption of content (1) is described in which a licensor is able to exercise control over consumption based on a personal identity in the form of a set of binding attributes (15). The control may be exercised for a number of consuming terminals (19) including rendering machines such as portable video and audio players.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2001
    Publication date: January 9, 2003
    Inventors: Leon Hurst, Julian Durand, Jeffrey Miles Wilkinson, Mulligan Michael