Device and process for remote management of a network of audiovisual information reproduction systems
First Claim
1. Management device for a network of audiovisual information reproduction systems characterized in that it comprises a database (11) with a plurality of sets of arrays (1101 to 1111), each array containing grouped information either about the composition of a jukebox (1102, 1104), or the use of the jukebox (1108, 1110, 1111), or the payment of fees (1109), the database (11) is managed by a computer server (10) provided with means of connection with audiovisual information reproduction systems (100.1 to 100.n) to firstly receive messages sent by each audiovisual information reproduction device (100.1 to 100.n) and containing information necessary to update determined sets of arrays (1101 to 1111) in the database, and secondly to send the messages to each audiovisual information reproduction device (100.1 to 100.n) in order to update data or the program for each audiovisual information reproduction device (100.1 to 100.n) with information stored in at least one set of arrays (1110) in the database and transmitted in this message.
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Abstract
Management device for a network of audiovisual information reproduction systems or jukeboxes, including a database with a plurality of sets of arrays, each array containing grouped information either about the composition of a jukebox, or the use of the jukebox, or the payment of fees. The database is managed by a computer server connected with the audiovisual information reproduction systems to receive messages sent by each audiovisual information reproduction device and containing information necessary to update determined sets of arrays in the database, and update data or the program for each audiovisual information reproduction device with information stored in at least one set of arrays in the database and transmitted in this message.
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32 Claims
- 1. Management device for a network of audiovisual information reproduction systems characterized in that it comprises a database (11) with a plurality of sets of arrays (1101 to 1111), each array containing grouped information either about the composition of a jukebox (1102, 1104), or the use of the jukebox (1108, 1110, 1111), or the payment of fees (1109), the database (11) is managed by a computer server (10) provided with means of connection with audiovisual information reproduction systems (100.1 to 100.n) to firstly receive messages sent by each audiovisual information reproduction device (100.1 to 100.n) and containing information necessary to update determined sets of arrays (1101 to 1111) in the database, and secondly to send the messages to each audiovisual information reproduction device (100.1 to 100.n) in order to update data or the program for each audiovisual information reproduction device (100.1 to 100.n) with information stored in at least one set of arrays (1110) in the database and transmitted in this message.
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32. Process for the management of a network of audiovisual information reproduction systems or jukebox comprising a computer server (10) with means of connection to information reproduction systems (100.1 to 100.n), characterized in that it comprises:
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a step in which a jukebox is connected to the server to setup a communication, a step with transfers of at least one message from the jukebox to the server, a step in which the server processes the message to identify the jukebox that setup a communication and to update at least one table in a database controlling central management of the jukeboxes, a step to search for instructions to update the jukebox, in at least one group of tables in the database, a step for the construction of a message and then transfer of the message from the server containing the update instructions found in the database, to the jukebox that setup the communication.
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