Systems and Methods for Distributing Electronic Content
First Claim
1. A system for distributing electronic content, the system comprising:
- a contributor content repository computer comprising one or more electronic content items supplied by one or more content administrators; and
one or more end user computing devices in communication with the contributor content repository computer, wherein each end user computing device is associated with a user and a user account, wherein each end user computing device is configured to;
automatically receive selected electronic content items that are assigned to the corresponding user from the contributor content repository computer;
store the selected electronic content items in a local storage medium on the associated end user computing device; and
provide user access to the selected electronic content items.
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Abstract
A system for distributing electronic content may include a content repository including one or more electronic content items. The content repository may be in communication with one or more content databases. The system may include a user interface in communication with the content repository. The user interface may be configured to receive a selection from a content administrator of one or more electronic content items available from the one or more content databases, and one or more end users to whom the selected electronic content items are assigned. The system may include one or more end user devices in communication with the content repository. Each end user device may be associated with an end user and an end user account. Each end user device may be configured to receive the selected electronic content items that are assigned to the corresponding end user from the content repository.
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18 Claims
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1. A system for distributing electronic content, the system comprising:
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a contributor content repository computer comprising one or more electronic content items supplied by one or more content administrators; and one or more end user computing devices in communication with the contributor content repository computer, wherein each end user computing device is associated with a user and a user account, wherein each end user computing device is configured to; automatically receive selected electronic content items that are assigned to the corresponding user from the contributor content repository computer; store the selected electronic content items in a local storage medium on the associated end user computing device; and provide user access to the selected electronic content items. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A system for distributing electronic content, the system comprising:
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a content repository computer configured to retrieve one or more electronic content items from one or more content databases via a network interface and store the retrieved electronic content items in a repository storage medium operably coupled to the content repository computer; a contributor content repository computer comprising one or more electronic content items supplied by one or more content administrators; one or more end user computing devices in communication with the content repository computer and the contributor content repository computer, wherein each end user computing device is associated with a user and a user account, wherein each end user computing device is configured to; automatically receive selected electronic content items that are assigned to the corresponding user from one or more of the content repository computer and the contributor content repository computer; store the selected electronic content items in a local storage medium on the associated end user computing device; and provide user access to the selected electronic content items; and a contributor computing device configured to communicate with one or more of the end user computing devices for distributing electronic content items thereto, wherein the electronic content items are uploaded or transmitted to the contributor computing device. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system for distributing electronic content, the system comprising:
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a content repository computer configured to retrieve one or more electronic content items from one or more content databases via a network interface and store the retrieved electronic content items and associated usage rights in a repository storage medium operably coupled to the content repository computer; a contributor content repository computer comprising one or more electronic content items supplied by one or more content administrators; and one or more end user computing devices in communication with the content repository computer and the contributor content repository computer, wherein each end user computing device is associated with a user and a user account, wherein each end user computing device is configured to; automatically receive selected electronic content items that are assigned to the corresponding user from one or more of the content repository computer and the contributor content repository computer; store the selected electronic content items in a local storage medium on the associated end user computing device; and provide user access to the selected electronic content items. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18)
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