Patent ID: 11860982
Assignee: MARGO NETWORKS PVT. LTD.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 7:
8. A method, comprising:
retaining, on a first computing device, a piece of encrypted digital content having a digital rights management (DRM) license;
communicating, between the first computing device and a second computing device using a local data transfer protocol, about sharing an encrypted file containing the piece of encrypted digital content from the first computing device, wherein the communicating further comprises, when the second computing device is offline and not connected to a license system, receive, from the first computing device, a transmuted license for the piece of encrypted digital content generated from the DRM license of the piece of encrypted digital content and when the second computing device is connected to the license system requesting a license for the piece of encrypted digital content from the license system; and
consuming, on the second computing device having a service to which the encrypted piece of digital content belongs, wherein the second computing device decrypts and consumes the encrypted piece of digital content, wherein consuming of the encrypted piece of digital content further comprising decrypting when the second computing device is offline the encrypted piece of digital content using the transmuted license and consuming the decrypted piece of digital content and, when the second computing device is connected to the license system, decrypting the encrypted piece of digital content using the license from the license system and consuming the decrypted piece of digital content.