Digital distribution system for dynamic media
First Claim
1. A distribution system for delivering dynamically assembled media, the distribution system comprising:
- a plurality of custom content media programs arranged into discrete, subscriber selectable products;
an assembler for bundling a predetermined number of subscriber selected discrete products to create individualized subscriber specific packages; and
,a processor for transmitting the subscriber specific packages in a predetermined order to a subscriber.
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Abstract
A system for distributing dynamically constructed customized media content via a network. Content is assembled to create a customized product for a database-managed subscriber list both on-demand or at pre-defined intervals based upon collected information or a pre-defined content program. Content of future transmissions or their scheduling may be adjusted by the system based upon user-feedback provided interactively and on-line. Content is assembled by remotely callable daemon applications that can work in parallel to increase throughput and distribution from different locations. These applications may be deployed across multiple servers distributed over a local or wide area network, and enable the server to transmit content on a regular schedule and to manage multiple conduits for media distribution. The system can schedule and reschedule a single or a series of deliveries over a period of time, and also includes the ability to reschedule, resend, or recreate content, reassembling it as needed.
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27 Claims
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1. A distribution system for delivering dynamically assembled media, the distribution system comprising:
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a plurality of custom content media programs arranged into discrete, subscriber selectable products; an assembler for bundling a predetermined number of subscriber selected discrete products to create individualized subscriber specific packages; and
,a processor for transmitting the subscriber specific packages in a predetermined order to a subscriber. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 26)
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13. A method of delivering dynamically assembled, personalized media to a plurality of subscribers, the method comprising the steps of:
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a. creating a plurality of custom content media programs arranged into discrete, subscriber selectable products; b. assembling subscriber selected discrete products to create individualized subscriber specific packages; and
,c. transmitting the packages in a predetermined order to at least one subscriber. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method of customizing delivery of dynamically assembled, personalized media to a subscriber, the method comprising the steps of:
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a. creating a plurality of custom content media programs arranged into discrete subscriber selectable products; b. assembling subscriber selected discrete products to create a personalized subscriber specific package; c. transmitting the package to a subscriber; and d. modifying subsequent transmittals. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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27. A distribution system for delivering dynamically assembled media, the distribution system comprising:
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a plurality of custom content media programs, with each program arranged into a plurality of discrete subscriber selectable products; an assembler for bundling a predetermined number of subscriber selected discrete products to create subscriber specific packages; and
,a processor for transmitting the subscriber specific packages in a predetermined order to a subscriber.
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