Distributed media-protection systems and methods to operate the same
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1. A method comprising:
- identifying at least two portions of a media stream; and
storing the at least two portions on at least two media devices based upon a pseudorandom seed.
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Abstract
Distributed media-protection systems and methods to operate the same are disclosed. A disclosed example method comprises identifying at least two portions of a media stream, and storing the at least two portions on at least two media devices based upon a pseudorandom seed.
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51 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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identifying at least two portions of a media stream; and storing the at least two portions on at least two media devices based upon a pseudorandom seed. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A method comprising:
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receiving a selection from a user to playback media; gathering at least two media slices from at least two media devices based upon a pseudorandom seed; and combining the at least two media slices to form a media stream representative of the media. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. An apparatus comprising:
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an input device to receive a selection from a user to playback media; a distributed media module to gather at least two media slices from at least two media devices based upon a pseudorandom seed, and to combine the at least two media slices to form a media stream representative of the media. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. An apparatus comprising:
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a first media device; and a second media device to identify a least two portions of a first media stream, the second media device to store the at least two portions of the first media stream on the first and the second media device based on a first pseudorandom seed. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37)
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38. An article of manufacture storing machine accessible instructions which, when executed, cause a machine to:
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identify at least two portions of a media stream; and store the at least two portions on at least two media devices based upon a pseudorandom seed. - View Dependent Claims (39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45)
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46. An article of manufacture storing machine accessible instructions which, when executed, cause a machine to:
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receive a selection from a user to playback media; gather at least two media slices from at least two media devices based upon a pseudorandom seed; and combine the at least two media slices to form a media stream representative of the media. - View Dependent Claims (47, 48, 49, 50, 51)
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