Patent ID: 8752166
Filing Date: 2014-06-10
Classification: B33Y,G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method for securely controlling an operational component, comprising: receiving, via a computing device, an object data file specifying one or more operational component functions for at least one of creating, producing, duplicating, processing or testing one or more objects and including an authorization code associated with digital rights management of the object data file; retrieving, via a computing device, the authorization code from the object data file; verifying, via a computing device, compliance of the authorization code with one or more predetermined conditions, wherein the verifying occurs at least partially prior to at least one of creating, producing, duplicating, processing or testing one or more objects as specified by the object data file; and controlling, via a controller device, the operational component at least partially in response to a verification of compliance of the authorization code with the one or more predetermined conditions.