Patent ID: 8997254
Filing Date: 2015-03-31
Classification: G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A method of media streaming, comprising: receiving, by a client, a device token from a license server, wherein the device token uniquely identifies the client; sending the device token from the client to a storefront server; sending the device token from the storefront server to the license server; sending a playback token and a manifest from the license server to the storefront server in response to receiving the device token from the storefront server; receiving, by the client, the playback token and the manifest from the storefront server; and concurrently receiving, by the client, streamed encrypted media from a file server and engaging, by the client, in an information security protocol with the license server, wherein the information security protocol results in the client's ability to access the media; wherein engaging in the information security protocol comprises: