Restoration of lost peer-to-peer offline transaction records
First Claim
1. A method of responding to a demand for restoration of lost offline peer-to-peer transaction records comprising:
- attempting to verify transactions for a plurality of lost transaction records through another party to the corresponding transaction;
assigning an accuracy indicator to transactions of the plurality of lost transaction records wherein the accuracy indicator indicates whether the transaction is verified directly through another party to the corresponding transaction; and
determining whether transaction records of the plurality should be restored based on the assigned accuracy indicators.
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Abstract
The invention provides for restoration of lost peer-to-peer offline transaction records. The lost offline transaction records may include access rights to digital media. In one embodiment, a demand for restoration of a plurality of lost peer-to-peer offline transaction records is made. In response, an attempt is made to verify each transaction for the plurality of lost transaction records. This attempt is made through another party to the corresponding transaction. An accuracy indicator is assigned to each transaction to indicate whether the transaction is verified directly through another party to the corresponding transaction. A determination is made as to whether each transaction record of the plurality of lost transaction records should be restored based on the assigned accuracy indicators.
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24 Claims
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1. A method of responding to a demand for restoration of lost offline peer-to-peer transaction records comprising:
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attempting to verify transactions for a plurality of lost transaction records through another party to the corresponding transaction;
assigning an accuracy indicator to transactions of the plurality of lost transaction records wherein the accuracy indicator indicates whether the transaction is verified directly through another party to the corresponding transaction; and
determining whether transaction records of the plurality should be restored based on the assigned accuracy indicators. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A content provider for responding to a demand for restoration of lost transaction records wherein the content provider assigns an accuracy indicator to transactions of the plurality of lost transaction records based on attempts to verify transactions through another party to the corresponding transaction, and determines whether to restore selected ones of the lost transaction records based on the assigned accuracy indicators.
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24. A program storage device readable by a machine, tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by the machine to perform method steps for responding to a demand for restoration of lost peer-to-peer transaction records comprising:
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attempting to verify transactions for a plurality of lost transaction records through another party to the corresponding transaction;
assigning an accuracy indicator to transactions of the plurality of lost transaction records wherein the accuracy indicator indicates whether the transaction is verified directly through another party to the corresponding transaction; and
determining whether transaction records of the plurality should be restored based on the assigned accuracy indicators.
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