IP Library Granted Patent US 6,098,056
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US 6,098,056 · App. 08/977,687

System and method for controlling access rights to and security of digital content in a distributed information system, e.g., Internet

Inventors: David Rusnak, John T. Zientara
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Granted: Aug 1, 2000 Filed: Nov 24, 1997
Inventors
David Rusnak
John T. Zientara
Assignee (at issue)
International Business Machines Corporation

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Patent No.
US 6,098,056
App. No.
08/977,687
Filed
1997-11-24
Granted
2000-08-01
Kind
A