RESPONDING TO RECIPIENT RATED WIRELESSLY BROADCAST ELECTRONIC WORKS
First Claim
1. A method for responding to recipient ratings of wirelessly broadcast electronic works, comprising:
- receiving a wireless broadcast of an electronic work from a primary player at a secondary player;
storing a sample of said electronic work at said secondary player;
responsive to receiving a request for play of said stored sample of said electronic work, controlling playback of said stored sample of said electronic work.responsive to said playback of said stored sample of said electronic work from said secondary player, prompting a recipient of said electronic work to rate said electronic work;
responsive to said recipient rating said electronic work with a favorable rating, triggering a purchase offer for said electronic work when said secondary player is connected to a network enabling access to a purchase server.
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Abstract
A method, system, and program for responding to recipient ratings of wirelessly broadcast electronic works are provided. A secondary player receives a wireless broadcast of an electronic work from a primary player. Next, responsive to a playback of the electronic work from the secondary player, the secondary player requires a recipient of the electronic work to rate the electronic work. Then, responsive to the recipient rating the electronic work or an automatic rating selection made based on the recipient'"'"'s preferences, the options available to the recipient may be dynamically adjusted. First, responsive to the recipient rating the electronic work with a favorable rating, the secondary player triggers a purchase offer for the electronic work when the secondary player is connected to a network providing access to a purchase server. Second, responsive to the recipient rating the electronic work, the secondary player transfers the rating to the primary player, such that the primary player is enabled to dynamically adjust a next electronic work selection for broadcast based on the rating for the previously broadcast electronic work.
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18 Claims
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1. A method for responding to recipient ratings of wirelessly broadcast electronic works, comprising:
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receiving a wireless broadcast of an electronic work from a primary player at a secondary player; storing a sample of said electronic work at said secondary player; responsive to receiving a request for play of said stored sample of said electronic work, controlling playback of said stored sample of said electronic work. responsive to said playback of said stored sample of said electronic work from said secondary player, prompting a recipient of said electronic work to rate said electronic work; responsive to said recipient rating said electronic work with a favorable rating, triggering a purchase offer for said electronic work when said secondary player is connected to a network enabling access to a purchase server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A method for responding to recipient ratings of wirelessly broadcast electronic works, comprising:
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receiving a wireless broadcast of an electronic work from a primary player at a secondary player; receiving a digital rights rule with said wireless broadcast of said electronic work, wherein said digital rights rule specifies what is a favorable rating; responsive to a playback of said electronic work from said secondary player, prompting a recipient of said electronic work to rate said electronic work; and responsive to said recipient rating said electronic work with the favorable rating, triggering a purchase offer for said electronic work when said secondary player is connected to a network enabling access to a purchase server.
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6. A method for responding to recipient ratings of wirelessly broadcast electronic works, comprising:
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receiving a wireless broadcast of an electronic work from a primary player at a secondary player; responsive to a playback of said electronic work from said secondary player, prompting a recipient of said electronic work to rate said electronic work; responsive to said recipient rating said electronic work with a favorable rating, triggering a purchase offer for said electronic work when said secondary player is connected to a network enabling access to a purchase server; and responsive to a recipient not entering said rating, automatically assigning said rating based on preferences and previous ratings of said recipient.
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7. A system for responding to recipient ratings of wirelessly broadcast electronic works, comprising:
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a secondary player operative to receive a wireless broadcast of an electronic work from a primary player; said secondary player operative to store a sample of said electronic work at said secondary player; said secondary player, responsive to receiving a request for play of said stored sample of said electronic work, operative to control playback of said stored sample of said electronic work; said secondary player, responsive to said playback of said stored sample of said electronic work from said secondary player, operative to require a recipient of said electronic work to rate said electronic work; and said secondary player, responsive to said recipient rating said electronic work with a favorable rating, operative to trigger a purchase offer for said electronic work when said secondary player is connected to a network enabling access to a purchase server. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10)
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11. A system for responding to recipient ratings of wirelessly broadcast electronic works, comprising:
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a secondary player operative to receive a wireless broadcast of an electronic work from a primary player; said secondary player operative to receive a digital rights rule with said wireless broadcast of said electronic work, wherein said digital rights rule specifies what is said favorable rating; said secondary player, responsive to a playback of said electronic work from said secondary player, operative to require a recipient of said electronic work to rate said electronic work; and said secondary player, responsive to said recipient rating said electronic work with a favorable rating, operative to trigger a purchase offer for said electronic work when said secondary player is connected to a network enabling access to a purchase server.
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12. A system for responding to recipient ratings of wirelessly broadcast electronic works, comprising:
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a secondary player operative to receive a wireless broadcast of an electronic work from a primary player; said secondary player, responsive to a playback of said electronic work from said secondary player, operative to require a recipient of said electronic work to rate said electronic work; said secondary player, responsive to said recipient rating said electronic work with a favorable rating, operative to trigger a purchase offer for said electronic work when said secondary player is connected to a network enabling access to a purchase server; and said secondary player, responsive to a recipient not entering said rating, operative to automatically assign said rating based on preferences and previous ratings of said recipient.
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13. A computer program product for responding to recipient ratings of wirelessly broadcast electronic works, comprising:
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a non-transitory computer readable storage media; first program instructions to receive a wireless broadcast of an electronic work from a primary player at a secondary player; second program instructions to store a sample of said electronic work at said secondary player; third program instructions to control playback of said stored sample of said electronic work, responsive to receiving a request for play of said stored sample of said electronic work; fourth program instructions to require a recipient of said electronic work to rate said electronic work, responsive to a playback of said electronic work from said secondary player; and fifth program instructions to trigger a purchase offer for said electronic work when said secondary player is connected to a network enabling access to a purchase server, responsive to said recipient rating said electronic work with a favorable rating; wherein said first, second, third, fourth, and fifth program instructions are stored on said computer readable storage media. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A computer program product for responding to recipient ratings of wirelessly broadcast electronic works, comprising:
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a non-transitory computer readable storage media; first program instructions to receive a wireless broadcast of an electronic work from a primary player at a secondary player; second program instruction to receive a digital rights rule with said wireless broadcast of said electronic work, wherein said digital rights rule specifies what is a favorable rating; third program instructions to require a recipient of said electronic work to rate said electronic work, responsive to a playback of said electronic work from said secondary player; and fourth program instructions to trigger a purchase offer for said electronic work when said secondary player is connected to a network enabling access to a purchase server, responsive to said recipient rating said electronic work with said favorable rating; wherein the first, second, third, and fourth program instructions are stored on said computer readable storage media.
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18. A computer program product for responding to recipient ratings of wirelessly broadcast electronic works, comprising:
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a non-transitory computer readable storage media; first program instructions to receive a wireless broadcast of an electronic work from a primary player at a secondary player; second program instructions to require a recipient of said electronic work to rate said electronic work, responsive to a playback of said electronic work from said secondary player; third program instructions to trigger a purchase offer for said electronic work when said secondary player is connected to a network enabling access to a purchase server, responsive to said recipient rating said electronic work with a favorable rating; fourth program instructions, responsive to a recipient not entering said rating, to automatically assign said rating based on preferences and previous ratings of said recipient; wherein the first, second, third, and fourth program instructions are stored on said computer readable storage media.
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