STEGANOGRAPHIC MEDIA PAYMENT SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A method for making a digital file available to a user at a client device, the method comprising:
- receiving the digital file at the client device, the client device having an associated client identifier,receiving a host identifier at the client device, the host identifier associated with the digital file;
receiving a host payment identifier at the client device, the host payment identifier associated with the digital file and the host identifier;
obtaining a product identifier from the digital file;
determining a cost associated with the digital file;
obtaining payment corresponding to the determined cost; and
making the digital file available to a user at the client device.
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Abstract
A method for making a digital file available to a user at a client device. The method includes receiving the digital file at the client device, the client device having an associated client identifier, receiving a host identifier at the client device, the host identifier associated with the digital file and receiving a host payment identifier at the client device, the host payment identifier associated with the digital file and the host identifier. A product identifier is obtained from the digital file. A cost associated with the digital file is determined. Payment is obtained corresponding to the determined cost. The digital file is made available to a user at the client device.
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21 Claims
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1. A method for making a digital file available to a user at a client device, the method comprising:
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receiving the digital file at the client device, the client device having an associated client identifier, receiving a host identifier at the client device, the host identifier associated with the digital file; receiving a host payment identifier at the client device, the host payment identifier associated with the digital file and the host identifier; obtaining a product identifier from the digital file; determining a cost associated with the digital file; obtaining payment corresponding to the determined cost; and making the digital file available to a user at the client device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A computer program stored on tangible storage media comprising executable instructions for performing a method for making a digital file available to a user at a client device, the method comprising:
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receiving the digital file at the client device, the client device having an associated client identifier; receiving a host identifier at the client device, the host identifier associated with the digital file; receiving a host payment identifier at the client device, the host payment identifier associated with the digital file and the host identifier; obtaining a product identifier from the digital file; determining a cost associated with the digital file; obtaining payment corresponding to the determined cost; and making the digital file available to a user at the client device.
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21. A system for making a digital file available to a user at a client device, the system configured to:
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receive the digital file at the client device, the client device having an associated client identifier; receive a host identifier at the client device, the host identifier associated with the digital file; receive a host payment identifier at the client device, the host payment identifier associated with the digital file and the host identifier; obtain a product identifier from the digital file; determine a cost associated with the digital file; obtain payment corresponding to the determined cost; and make the digital file available to a user at the client device.
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