COMBINING ONLINE BROWSING AND ON-DEMAND DATA BROADCAST FOR SELECTING AND DOWNLOADING DIGITAL CONTENT
First Claim
1. A method for receiving digital content data on a user'"'"'s system for playing or recording, said method comprising the steps of:
- tuning a receiver to a selected frequency;
receiving content data through a broadcast transmission at the selected frequency;
assembling the content data that is received; and
transferring the content data to a player for playing the content data after all the content data has been received.
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Abstract
A method for receiving digital content data on a user'"'"'s system for playing or recording, the content data being compressed and encrypted with a first encrypting key, said method comprising the steps of: tuning a receiver to a selected frequency; receiving content data through a broadcast transmission at the selected frequency; assembling the content data that is received; and transferring the content data to a player for playing the content data after all the content data has been received.
In accordance with another embodiment of the present invention, an information processing system and computer readable medium is disclosed for carrying out the above method.
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22 Claims
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1. A method for receiving digital content data on a user'"'"'s system for playing or recording, said method comprising the steps of:
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tuning a receiver to a selected frequency;
receiving content data through a broadcast transmission at the selected frequency;
assembling the content data that is received; and
transferring the content data to a player for playing the content data after all the content data has been received. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A computer readable medium containing program instructions for receiving digital content data on a user'"'"'s system for playing or recording, said computer readable medium comprising the instructions of:
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tuning a receiver to a selected frequency;
receiving content data through a broadcast transmission at the selected frequency;
assembling the content data that is received; and
transferring the content data to a player for playing the content data after all the content data has been received. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20)
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18. The computer readable medium according to claim, wherein the content is the content data is compressed and encrypted with a first encrypting key.
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21. A information processing system for receiving digital content data on a user'"'"'s system for playing or recording, said computer readable medium comprising:
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a receiver with tuner for selecting a frequency;
means for receiving content data through a broadcast transmission at the selected frequency;
a buffer for assembling the content data that is received; and
means for transferring the content data to a player for playing the content data after all the content data has been received. - View Dependent Claims (22)
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