US20060200260A1
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System and method for intermachine markup language communications
Assignee: STEVEN M HOFFBERG 2004-1 GRAT
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Filing: 2006-02-27
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2026-02-27
Abstract
Abstract A system, comprising a network interface, an additional data communications interface, and processor for supporting a control interface communicated through the network interface according to an intermachine markup language protocol, for controlling the network interface and the additional data communications interface.
Inventors
- 👤 Steven Hoffberg
- 👤 Linda Hoffberg-Borghesani
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-28 10:18
CPC Classifications
G; G05; G05B; G05B15/00; G05B15/02; G05B19/00; G05B19/02; G05B19/04; G05B19/042; G06; G06V; G06V40/00; G06V40/10; G06V40/103; G05B2219/00; G05B2219/20; G05B2219/25; G05B2219/25323; G05B2219/26; G05B2219/2613; G05B2219/2615; G05B2219/30; G05B2219/34; G05B2219/34038
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 22
Claim 1
Independent Claim
5 words
1 - 132 . (canceled)
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
5 words
1 - 132 . (canceled)
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
46 words
133 . A system, comprising: (a) a network interface; (b) an additional data communications interface; and (b) processor for supporting a control interface communicated through the network interface according to an intermachine markup language protocol, for controlling the network interface and the additional data communications interface.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
46 words
133 . A system, comprising: (a) a network interface; (b) an additional data communications interface; and (b) processor for supporting a control interface communicated through the network interface according to an intermachine markup language protocol, for controlling the network interface and the additional data communications interface.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
15 words
134 . The system according to claim 133 , wherein said processor supports cryptographic security.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
37 words
135 . The system according to claim 133 , wherein said additional data communications interface comprises a media data interface, wherein said processor cryptographically enforces a set of externally supplied restrictions associated with a media data program.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
18 words
136 . The system according to claim 133 , wherein the network interface communicates using an Internet protocol.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
15 words
137 . The system according to claim 133 , wherein the markup language is XML.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
39 words
138 . The system according to claim 133 , wherein the processor supports a control interface communicated through the network interface according to a man-machine markup language protocol, for controlling the network interface and the additional data communications interface.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
17 words
139 . The system according to claim 138 , wherein the man-machine markup language protocol comprises HTML.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
15 words
140 . The system according to claim 133 , further comprising a mass storage interface.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
26 words
141 . The system according to claim 140 , further comprising a mass storage device for storing encrypted media, said processor cryptographically processes the encrypted media.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim
48 words
142 . A method, comprising: (a) providing a network interface and an additional data communications interface; and (b) supporting a control interface for a processor communicated through the network interface according to an intermachine markup language protocol, for controlling the network interface and the additional data communications interface.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim
48 words
142 . A method, comprising: (a) providing a network interface and an additional data communications interface; and (b) supporting a control interface for a processor communicated through the network interface according to an intermachine markup language protocol, for controlling the network interface and the additional data communications interface.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim
15 words
143 . The method according to claim 142 , wherein said processor supports cryptographic security.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim
37 words
144 . The method according to claim 142 , wherein the additional data communications interface comprises a media data interface, wherein the processor cryptographically enforces a set of externally supplied restrictions associated with a media data program.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim
18 words
145 . The method according to claim 142 , wherein the network interface communicates using an Internet protocol.
Claim 18
Dependent Claim
15 words
146 . The method according to claim 142 , wherein the markup language is XML.
Claim 19
Dependent Claim
40 words
147 . The method according to claim 142 , further comprising the steps of communicating a control interface through the network interface according to a man-machine markup language protocol, for controlling the network interface and the additional data communications interface.
Claim 20
Dependent Claim
17 words
148 . The method according to claim 147 , wherein the man-machine markup language protocol comprises HTML.
Claim 21
Dependent Claim
16 words
149 . The method according to claim 142 , further comprising providing a mass storage interface.
Claim 22
Dependent Claim
23 words
150 . The method according to claim 149 , further comprising storing media, and at least one of encrypting and decrypting the media.
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