SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SOCIAL INTERACTION ABOUT CONTENT ITEMS SUCH AS MOVIES
First Claim
1. A method of sharing information about a content item associated with a user account with a rights administrator service, comprising:
- a. displaying one or more entries pertaining to one or more respective content items associated with a user account with a rights administrator service;
b. receiving a selection of a displayed item for sharing; and
c. posting an entry associated with the selected item to a social networking module associated with the rights administrator service.
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Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for sharing movie information online. In one implementation, the user of an online movie service can share information about the contents of a library or other such rights locker, e.g., under Ultraviolet™ and DECE. Users may also share likes and dislikes. The movie service may make suggestions based on the contents of the user'"'"'s library and the contents of other user'"'"'s libraries, such as those of the user'"'"'s designated friends. A user can become a follower or fan of another user and receive recommendations based on the target user'"'"'s profile or specific recommendations made by the target. The user can receive a credit on their account or on a related account when another user makes a purchase that is attributable to that user, e.g., from a recommendation. A user may be designated as an influencer when followed by a sufficient number of other users.
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33 Claims
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1. A method of sharing information about a content item associated with a user account with a rights administrator service, comprising:
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a. displaying one or more entries pertaining to one or more respective content items associated with a user account with a rights administrator service; b. receiving a selection of a displayed item for sharing; and c. posting an entry associated with the selected item to a social networking module associated with the rights administrator service. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of sharing information about a content item associated with a user account with a rights administrator service, comprising:
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a. displaying one or more entries pertaining to one or more respective content items associated with a user account with a rights administrator service; b. receiving a selection of an item from the displayed entries for sharing; c. populating a feed with information about the selected item; and d. transmitting the feed to at least one social networking site. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of sharing information about a content item associated with a rights administrator service, comprising:
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a. receiving a feed from a rights administrator service, the feed including information about a selected content item and the feed further including tags compliant with an API exposed by a server operated by a social networking site, wherein the content item is part of a user library associated with a user account with the rights administrator service; and b. incorporating the feed within an application on the social networking site or as an entry on one or more pages associated with a user account on the social networking site as native social networking content. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A system for publishing information on a social network, comprising:
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a. memory bearing computer readable instructions capable of loading an application into a browser, the application being configured for browsing one or more content items from a rights administrator service; b. memory bearing computer readable instructions capable of receiving a selection of a content item; and c. memory bearing computer readable instructions capable of populating a feed usable by a social networking site to publish or post information about the selected content item. - View Dependent Claims (32, 33)
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