Consumer Electronic Devices
Create and distribute consumer electronic devices that are final products such as portable music players and set-top boxes that support Windows Media Format and Windows Media Digital Rights Management (DRM).

Chipsets, Reference Designs, and Applications
Port Windows Media components and Windows Media DRM to interim products for integration with consumer electronic devices.

Content Creation and Distribution
Create or run music or video content services that support Windows Media Audio (WMA) or Windows Media Video (WMV) files.

Windows-based Applications
Create computer-based, digital media applications for the Windows operating system that support content in Windows Media Format and Windows Media DRM technologies.

Distribute the Player
Distribute Windows Media Player as part of your application or from your Web site.

Digital Rights Management (DRM)
Deploy a content-protection solution using Windows Media DRM to protect and securely deliver a-la-carte and subscription content for playback on a computer, portable device, or network device.