ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,314,348, issued on May 27, was assigned to DISNEY ENTERPRISES INC. (Burbank, Calif.).
"Method and system for user content view protection" was invented by Steven Makofsky (Sammamish, Wash.), Nitzan Katz (Los Altos, Calif.) and Michael David Smith (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A user content protection system and method that may include a content-sharing application associated with a user device and/or an access monitor configured to monitor access limitations placed on content shared by the content sharing application. The content-sharing application may be configured to share content from the user device to one or more other u...