Electronic loose-leaf remote control for enabling access to content from a media player

No: 7373658
Application no: 10429963
Filed date: 2003-05-06
Issue date: 2008-05-13
Kind: B1
Claims: 27
Drawing sheets: 10
Abstract: Access to content is enabled by reading an out-of-band token. A handler relating to information in the out-of-band token may be identified. The handler may be exchanged with a remote media player to enable access to content related to the out-of-band token.
US Classes:
	No:713 - Electrical computers and digital processing systems: support  / No:185 - Using record or token
Inventors:
	Blumenfeld Steven M.  (3)
	Raduchel William J.  (2)
Primary examiner: Revak Christopher
Agents:
	Fish & Richardson P.C.} (ORG)  (4994)
Assignees:
	AOL LLC} (ORG)  (65)
Other references:
	“Out of Band Methodology”, Jun. 28, 2004, StrikeForce Technologies Inc., p. 1-5.
	“C.O.B.A.S. Centralized Out-of-Band Authentication System”, Sep. 8-9, 2003, QT Worldtel Inc., Southeast Europe Cybersecurity Conference, p. 1-14.
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