CONTENT DOWNLOAD MANAGER
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1. A method, comprising:
- storing, in a memory associated with a mobile device, a set of download policies, where the set of download policies include at least one of;
a network restriction policy relating to a type of network connection for a download operation, a time restriction policy relating to a time at which to commence a download operation, an event restriction policy relating to an occurrence of a particular event before commencing a download operation, or a location restriction policy relating to a particular geographic location or geographic region for a download operation;
receiving, by a processor of the mobile device, an instruction to download particular content;
determining, by a processor of the mobile device and after receiving the instruction, that the set of download policies permits the particular content to be downloaded;
downloading, by a processor of the mobile device, the particular content when the set of download policies permits the particular content to be downloaded;
obtaining, by a processor of the mobile device and in response to downloading the particular content, a license for the particular content; and
providing, by a processor of the mobile device and after obtaining the license, a notification that the particular content is available.
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Abstract
A system is configured to receive input to define one or more download policies from a group of available download policies, including one or more network restriction policies, one or more time restriction policies, one or more event restriction policies, and one or more location restriction policies. The system is further configured to receive an instruction to download particular content, determine that the one or more download policies permit the particular content to be downloaded, download the particular content when the one or more download policies permit the particular content to be downloaded, and generate a notification that the particular content is available to be accessed.
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24 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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storing, in a memory associated with a mobile device, a set of download policies, where the set of download policies include at least one of;
a network restriction policy relating to a type of network connection for a download operation, a time restriction policy relating to a time at which to commence a download operation, an event restriction policy relating to an occurrence of a particular event before commencing a download operation, or a location restriction policy relating to a particular geographic location or geographic region for a download operation;receiving, by a processor of the mobile device, an instruction to download particular content; determining, by a processor of the mobile device and after receiving the instruction, that the set of download policies permits the particular content to be downloaded; downloading, by a processor of the mobile device, the particular content when the set of download policies permits the particular content to be downloaded; obtaining, by a processor of the mobile device and in response to downloading the particular content, a license for the particular content; and providing, by a processor of the mobile device and after obtaining the license, a notification that the particular content is available. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A mobile device, comprising:
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a memory to store a set of download policies, where the set of download policies include one or more of;
a network restriction policy relating to a type of network connection for a download operation, a time restriction policy relating to a time at which to commence a download operation, an event restriction policy relating to an occurrence of a particular event before commencing a download operation, or a location restriction policy relating to a particular geographic location or geographic region for a download operation; anda processor, connected to the memory, to; receive, from a user, information that defines the set of download policies, receive an instruction to download particular video content, determine, after receiving the instruction, that the set of download policies permits the particular video content to be downloaded, download the particular video content when the set of download policies permits the particular video content to be downloaded, obtain, in response to downloading the particular video content, license information for the particular video content, and make the particular video content available for access by the user after obtaining the license. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A non-transitory computer-readable medium that stores instructions executable by a processor, of a device, to perform a method, the method comprising:
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receiving input to define one or more download policies from a plurality of available download policies, where the plurality of available download policies include; one or more network restriction policies, where each of the one or more network restriction policies relates to a type of network connection for a download operation, one or more time restriction policies, where each of the one or more time restriction policies relates to a time at which to commence a download operation, one or more event restriction policies, where each of the one or more event restriction policies relates to an occurrence of a particular event before commencing a download operation, and one or more location restriction policies, where each of the one or more location restriction policies relates to a particular geographic location or geographic region for a download operation; receiving an instruction to download particular content; determining, after receiving the instruction, that the one or more download policies permit the particular content to be downloaded; downloading the particular content when the one or more download policies permit the particular content to be downloaded; and generating, after downloading the particular content, a notification that the particular content is available to be accessed. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24)
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