US 12,314,409 B2
Remote ownership and content control of media files on untrusted systems
Shane Ryan Valdez, Beverly Hills, CA (US)
Assigned to Superfile, Inc., Beverly Hills, CA (US)
Filed by Superfile, Inc., Beverly Hills, CA (US)
Filed on Aug. 16, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/806,828.
Application 18/806,828 is a continuation of application No. 18/636,001, filed on Apr. 15, 2024.
Application 18/636,001 is a continuation of application No. 17/383,558, filed on Jul. 23, 2021, granted, now 11,977,644, issued on May 7, 2024.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/056,288, filed on Jul. 24, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2024/0403449 A1, Dec. 5, 2024
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G06F 21/60 (2013.01); G06F 16/182 (2019.01); H04L 9/00 (2022.01); H04L 9/08 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 21/602 (2013.01) [G06F 16/183 (2019.01); H04L 9/0894 (2013.01); H04L 9/3239 (2013.01); H04L 9/50 (2022.05)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
receiving, from a remote client device, a request to access encrypted content within a first copy of a superfile, the request comprising user credential information, the first copy of the superfile stored in a memory device of the remote client device and comprising encrypted content and unencrypted information usable to identify a remote location to request a cryptographic key to access to the encrypted content;
determining a level of authorization to access the encrypted content;
in response to determining the level of authorization, providing cryptographic information to the remote client device;
while the first copy of the superfile is open at the remote client device, receiving and storing usage information from the remote client device associated with the encrypted content;
receiving modified content associated with the first copy of the superfile;
determining a second remote client device having a second copy of the superfile; and
sending updated superfile information to the second remote client device, the updated superfile information including the modified content.