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CHContentguard Holdings: 41 patents #5 of 45Top 15%
Downey, CA: #1 of 314 inventorsTop 1%
California: #10,935 of 386,348 inventorsTop 3%
Overall (All Time): #76,451 of 4,157,543Top 2%
41 Patents All Time

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Showing 26–41 of 41 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDate
7359884 Method and apparatus for processing usage rights expressions Thanh Ta, Guillermo Lao, Xin Wang, Charles Gilliam, Manuel Ham +1 more 2008-04-15
7269735 Instance specific digital watermarks Daniel Chen, Hsi-Cheng Wu, Thanh Ta 2007-09-11
7237125 Method and apparatus for automatically deploying security components in a content distribution system Daniel Chen, Hsi-Cheng Wu, Thanh Ta 2007-06-26
7222104 Method and apparatus for transferring usage rights and digital work having transferrable usage rights Bijan Tadayon, Aram Nahidipour, Xin Wang, Guillermo Lao, Thanh Ta +1 more 2007-05-22
7206941 Method and apparatus for validating security components through a request for content Daniel Chen, Hsi-Cheng Wu, Thanh Ta 2007-04-17
7162633 Method and apparatus for hierarchical assignment of rights to documents and documents having such rights Xin Wang, Aram Nahidipour, Guillermo Lao, Thanh Ta, Bijan Tadayon 2007-01-09
7152046 Method and apparatus for tracking status of resource in a system for managing use of the resources Xin Wang, Thomas DeMartini, Eddie Chen, Charles Gilliam, Manuel Ham +3 more 2006-12-19
7073199 Document distribution management method and apparatus using a standard rendering engine and a method and apparatus for controlling a standard rendering engine 2006-07-04
7028009 Method and apparatus for distributing enforceable property rights Xin Wang, Bijan Tadayon, Thomas DeMartini, Guillermo Lao, Eddie Chen +1 more 2006-04-11
6976009 Method and apparatus for assigning consequential rights to documents and documents having such rights Bijan Tadayon, Aram Nahidipour, Xin Wang, Guillermo Lao, Thanh Ta +1 more 2005-12-13
6973445 Demarcated digital content and method for creating and processing demarcated digital works Bijan Tadayon, Aram Nahidipour, Xin Wang, Guillermo Lao, Thanh Ta 2005-12-06
6963858 Method and apparatus for assigning consequential rights to documents and documents having such rights Xin Wang, Eddie Chen, Thomas DeMartini, Charles Gilliam, Guillermo Lao +3 more 2005-11-08
6954738 Method and apparatus for distributing enforceable property rights Xin Wang, Bijan Tadayon, Thomas DeMartini, Guillermo Lao, Eddie Chen +1 more 2005-10-11
6895503 Method and apparatus for hierarchical assignment of rights to documents and documents having such rights Bijan Tadayon, Aram Nahidipour, Xin Wang, Guillermo Lao, Thanh Ta 2005-05-17
6876984 Method and apparatus for establishing usage rights for digital content to be created in the future Bijan Tadayon, Aram Nahidipour, Xin Wang, Guillermo Lao, Thanh Ta 2005-04-05
6754642 Method and apparatus for dynamically assigning usage rights to digital works Bijan Tadayon, Aram Nahidipour, Xin Wang, Guillermo Lao, Thanh Ta +1 more 2004-06-22