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Remote interactive multimedia preview and data collection kiosk system

  • US 5,949,411 A
  • Filed: 11/18/1997
  • Issued: 09/07/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/16/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A system for previewing different types of entertainment events, including movie films, video tapes, music selections, and other data, comprising:

  • host data processing means having means for receiving data related to said entertainment events from one or more sources and processing the data into a predetermined digitized format, means for loading the processed data into information-specific databases each containing information related to a particular type of entertainment event, and means for transmitting the data at predetermined time intervals to data processing means in at least one remote location for access by a user to the data at the remote location;

    display means at the remote location for displaying the data selected by the user, including preview of the movie films and video tapes; and

    interactive control means operable by the user for seleting only from the remote data processing means the data to be previewed.

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