Patents by Inventor Nicol C. So
Nicol C. So 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).
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Patent number: 10061904Abstract: There is a performing of digital rights management (DRM), operable in an offline mode with respect to a communications network. The performing includes identifying a stored rights object associated with a stored asset. The stored rights object includes reporting duration information associated with the stored asset. The performing also includes determining, utilizing a processor, whether a transmission of an early status message is a successful communication based on an early status message determination. If a failure in communicating the early status message is determined, utilizing the stored asset. The performing may also include transmitting an early status message and/or later status message after identifying the stored rights object. There is also a performing of digital rights management (DRM) associated with a DRM system and operable in an offline mode with respect to a communications network. There are also client devices, communicating systems, computer readable mediums and protocols.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2015Date of Patent: August 28, 2018Assignee: GOOGLE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LLCInventors: Nicol C. So, Thomas L. Du Breuil, Barry P. Falvo, Rama Raju Kaldindi, Ambikacharan P. Makam, Geetha Mangalore, Paul Moroney
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Patent number: 9336365Abstract: There is a performing of digital rights management (DRM), operable in an offline mode with respect to a communications network. The performing includes identifying a stored rights object associated with a stored asset. The stored rights object includes reporting duration information associated with the stored asset. The performing also includes determining, utilizing a processor, whether a transmission of an early status message is a successful communication based on an early status message determination. If a failure in communicating the early status message is determined, utilizing the stored asset. The performing may also include transmitting an early status message and/or later status message after identifying the stored rights object. There is also a performing of digital rights management (DRM) associated with a DRM system and operable in an offline mode with respect to a communications network. There are also client devices, communicating systems, computer readable mediums and protocols.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2014Date of Patent: May 10, 2016Assignee: Google Technology Holdings LLCInventors: Nicol C. So, Thomas L. Du Breuil, Barry P. Falvo, Rama Raju Kaldindi, Ambikacharan P. Makam, Geetha Mangalore, Paul Moroney
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Publication number: 20160092663Abstract: There is a performing of digital rights management (DRM), operable in an offline mode with respect to a communications network. The performing includes identifying a stored rights object associated with a stored asset. The stored rights object includes reporting duration information associated with the stored asset. The performing also includes determining, utilizing a processor, whether a transmission of an early status message is a successful communication based on an early status message determination. If a failure in communicating the early status message is determined, utilizing the stored asset. The performing may also include transmitting an early status message and/or later status message after identifying the stored rights object. There is also a performing of digital rights management (DRM) associated with a DRM system and operable in an offline mode with respect to a communications network. There are also client devices, communicating systems, computer readable mediums and protocols.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 10, 2015Publication date: March 31, 2016Inventors: Nicol C. So, Thomas L. Du Breuil, Barry P. Falvo, Rama Raju Kaldindi, Ambikacharan P. Makam, Geetha Mangalore, Paul Moroney
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Publication number: 20160078198Abstract: There is a performing of digital rights management (DRM), operable in an offline mode with respect to a communications network. The performing includes identifying a stored rights object associated with a stored asset. The stored rights object includes reporting duration information associated with the stored asset. The performing also includes determining, utilizing a processor, whether a transmission of an early status message is a successful communication based on an early status message determination. If a failure in communicating the early status message is determined, utilizing the stored asset. The performing may also include transmitting an early status message and/or later status message after identifying the stored rights object. There is also a performing of digital rights management (DRM) associated with a DRM system and operable in an offline mode with respect to a communications network. There are also client devices, communicating systems, computer readable mediums and protocols.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 2, 2014Publication date: March 17, 2016Inventors: Nicol C. So, Thomas L. Du Breuil, Barry P. Falvo, Rama Raju Kaldindi, Ambikacharan P. Makam, Geetha Mangalore, Paul Moroney
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Patent number: 8813238Abstract: There is a performing of digital rights management (DRM), operable in an offline mode with respect to a communications network. The performing includes identifying a stored rights object associated with a stored asset. The stored rights object includes reporting duration information associated with the stored asset. The performing also includes determining, utilizing a processor, whether a transmission of an early status message is a successful communication based on an early status message determination. If a failure in communicating the early status message is determined, utilizing the stored asset. The performing may also include transmitting an early status message and/or later status message after identifying the stored rights object. There is also a performing of digital rights management (DRM) associated with a DRM system and operable in an offline mode with respect to a communications network. There are also client devices, communicating systems, computer readable mediums and protocols.Type: GrantFiled: May 23, 2011Date of Patent: August 19, 2014Assignee: Google Technology Holdings LLCInventors: Nicol C. So, Thomas L. Du Breuil, Barry P. Falvo, Rama Raju Kaldindi, Ambikacharan P. Makam, Geetha Mangalore, Paul Moroney
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Publication number: 20110289592Abstract: There is a performing of digital rights management (DRM), operable in an offline mode with respect to a communications network. The performing includes identifying a stored rights object associated with a stored asset. The stored rights object includes reporting duration information associated with the stored asset. The performing also includes determining, utilizing a processor, whether a transmission of an early status message is a successful communication based on an early status message determination. If a failure in communicating the early status message is determined, utilizing the stored asset. The performing may also include transmitting an early status message and/or later status message after identifying the stored rights object. There is also a performing of digital rights management (DRM) associated with a DRM system and operable in an offline mode with respect to a communications network. There are also client devices, communicating systems, computer readable mediums and protocols.Type: ApplicationFiled: May 23, 2011Publication date: November 24, 2011Applicant: GENERAL INSTRUMENT CORPORATIONInventors: Nicol C. So, Thomas L. Du Breuil, Barry P. Falvo, Rama Raju Kaldindi, Ambikacharan P. Makam, Geetha Mangalore, Paul Moroney