Patent ID: 8428257

Claim:
A method, comprising: recovering, using a processor, from a media presentation: a media-content portion; and a display-window-configuration component, wherein the media-content portion and display-window-configuration component are cryptographically bound with a cryptographic binding, wherein at least one of the cryptographically bound media-content portion and/or display-window-configuration component is encrypted; unbinding and/or verifying the cryptographic binding using the processor, wherein unbinding and/or verifying the cryptographic binding comprises decrypting the media-content portion and/or display-window-configuration component; responsive to the display-window-configuration component, generating a display window, wherein generating the display window comprises modifying a default display window configuration and presenting the modified display window on a display, wherein modifying the default display window comprises imparting a modified appearance to at least a portion of the display window other than a rendering field; and rendering the media content contemporaneous with presenting the display window, wherein the media content comprises visual content, wherein rendering the media content comprises rendering the media content within a rendering field of the display window, and wherein modifying the default display window comprises modifying a layout of the rendering field.