METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR MEDIA COLLECTION EXPANSION
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1. A method comprising:
- (a) identifying at least one media object accessible within a user media repository;
(b) compiling consumption data that corresponds to usage, by a user, of the at least one media object;
(c) generating user profile data based upon at least one of the identification of the at least one media object and the consumption data;
(d) identifying at least one promotional media object that corresponds to the user profile data and that is not within the user media repository; and
(e) permitting access to the at least one promotional media object within the user media repository.
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Abstract
Systems and methods have been developed for expanding collections of media objects that are stored remotely. More specifically, systems and methods have been developed for continuously monitoring and updating collections of media objects stored in a user'"'"'s media repository (e.g., a “media locker”).
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23 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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(a) identifying at least one media object accessible within a user media repository; (b) compiling consumption data that corresponds to usage, by a user, of the at least one media object; (c) generating user profile data based upon at least one of the identification of the at least one media object and the consumption data; (d) identifying at least one promotional media object that corresponds to the user profile data and that is not within the user media repository; and (e) permitting access to the at least one promotional media object within the user media repository. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21)
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22. A computer readable medium encoding or containing computer executable instructions for performing a method, the method comprising:
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(a) identifying at least one media object accessible within a user media repository; (b) compiling consumption data that corresponds to usage, by a user, of the at least one media object; (c) generating user profile data based upon at least one of the identification of the at least one media object and the consumption data; (d) identifying at least one promotional media object that corresponds to the user profile data and that is not within the user media repository; and (e) permitting access to the at least one promotional media object within the user media repository.
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23. A system comprising:
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(a) a processor configured to identify a collection of media objects accessible to a user media repository, compile consumption data corresponding to usage, by a user, of at least one media object of the collection, and generate user profile data based upon the identification and the compilation; (b) a user preference repository that stores the user profile data; and (c) a communications module configured to communicate with a network to identify at least one media object that corresponds to the user profile data and that is not part of the collection of media objects and make accessible, to the user media repository, the at least one media object that corresponds to the user profile data.
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