×

TRACKING LOCALLY BROADCAST ELECTRONIC WORKS

  • US 20080176507A1
  • Filed: 03/27/2008
  • Published: 07/24/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/04/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A method for tracking distribution of an electronic work, comprising:

  • detecting a localized broadcast of an electronic work from a first player to a second player;

    accepting a distribution cookie from said first player at said second player with said broadcast of said electronic work;

    updating said distribution cookie with tracking information about said broadcast of said electronic work to said second player; and

    responsive to detecting a network connection, providing said distribution cookie to a tracking server, such that localized broadcast distribution of said electronic work is tracked through gathering and analyzing said distribution cookie at said tracking server.

View all claims
  • 0 Assignments
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×