VIDEO AND DIGITAL MULTIMEDIA AGGREGATOR
First Claim
1. A method comprising:
- suggesting content based on at least one of a user'"'"'s past search criterion and previously downloaded content;
maintaining, at a server, an active search related to the suggested content;
monitoring for a change made to a content database; and
determining that a match exists between the active search and the change made to the content database.
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Abstract
The present invention utilizes an aggregator for searching, packaging and delivering content. The aggregator processes requests, searches, provides search results and acquires content. The aggregator, operating in a communications network, includes a request and results processing server, a search engine server coupled to the request and results processing server and a content acquisition server coupled to the request and results processing server. A request and results processing server receives a request for content, the search engine server searches for the content and the content acquisition program acquires content for delivery to the user. The request and results processing server includes a search request processor that receives information related to a user'"'"'s search request and provides the information to a search results form builder that creates an electronic search request.
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20 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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suggesting content based on at least one of a user'"'"'s past search criterion and previously downloaded content; maintaining, at a server, an active search related to the suggested content; monitoring for a change made to a content database; and determining that a match exists between the active search and the change made to the content database. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system comprising:
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a server, wherein the server configured to; suggest content based on at least one of a user'"'"'s past search criterion and previously downloaded content; maintain an active search related to the suggested content; monitor for a change made to a content database; and determine that a match exists between the active search and the change made to the content database. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. An apparatus comprising:
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a processor; and memory storing instructions that, when executed by the processor, cause the apparatus to; suggest content based on at least one of a user'"'"'s past search criterion and previously downloaded content; maintain an active search related to the suggested content; monitor for a change made to a content database; and determine that a match exists between the active search and the change made to the content database. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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