System and Method for Online Content Production
First Claim
1. A method for online content production, comprising:
- providing a website in communication with a plurality of content requesters and a plurality of content providers;
allowing at least one of the plurality of content requesters to create an order for content using a plurality of user interface screens generated by the website;
receiving the order for content at the website;
selecting a content provider from the plurality of content providers;
transmitting the order to the content provider from the website;
allowing the content provider to create the content at a location specified in the order;
receiving the content from the content provider at the website;
allowing the content requestor to download the content from the website; and
receiving payment for the content from the content requester.
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Abstract
A system and method for online content production is provided. Customized orders for content, such as a customized video to be used by a content requester (e.g., a business), can be created using a central website. The business can specify a location at which the content is to be produced, as well as desired shots to be included in the content. A plurality of content providers can register with the present invention to obtain assignments to produce content in response to the orders. The content provider creates the content at the location(s) specified in the order, including shots specified in the order. After the content has been produced, the content provider uploads the content to the central website, wherein the uploaded content is reviewed to determine whether it complies the specifications of the order. Content can be downloaded by the business, and payments for the content can be disbursed in accordance with pre-defined royalty distributions.
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25 Claims
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1. A method for online content production, comprising:
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providing a website in communication with a plurality of content requesters and a plurality of content providers; allowing at least one of the plurality of content requesters to create an order for content using a plurality of user interface screens generated by the website; receiving the order for content at the website; selecting a content provider from the plurality of content providers; transmitting the order to the content provider from the website; allowing the content provider to create the content at a location specified in the order; receiving the content from the content provider at the website; allowing the content requestor to download the content from the website; and receiving payment for the content from the content requester. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for online content production, comprising:
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providing a website in communication with a plurality of content requestors and a plurality of content providers; allowing at least one of the plurality of content requesters to create an order at the website for content; posting the order at the website for viewing by a plurality of content providers; allowing at least one of the plurality of content providers to accept the order and create the content; receiving the content from the content provider; reviewing the content at the website to determine if the content complies with the order; and allowing the content requestor to download the content from the website if the content complies with the order. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A system for online content production, comprising:
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a website in communication with a plurality of content requestors and a plurality of content providers; a first set of user interface screens generated by the website for allowing at least one of the plurality of content requestors to create an order for content; a database server in communication with the website for storing the order; a second set of user interface screens generated by the website for allowing one of the plurality of content providers to accept the order, the content provider creating the content at a location specified in the order after accepting the order; means for receiving the content from the content provider and for storing the content in the database server; and means for allowing the content requestor to download the content from the website. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
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