Digital information library and delivery system with logic for generating files targeting a playback device
First Claim
1. A computer based library and information delivery system for enabling a user to access and obtain selected digital information files, said library and information delivery system comprising:
- a computer system including programming logic for browsing various characteristics of content of said digital information files, logic for selecting one or more of said digital information files, logic for initiating targeting of said selected one or more digital information files using information indicative of a player ID, and logic for requesting download of said targeted digital information files to said computer system from an external source; and
a mobile device removably connectable to said computer system to render said content of said targeted digital information files only if said mobile device corresponds to said player ID, said computer system further including logic for downloading a portion or all of said targeted digital information files to said mobile device, said portion depending on storage space available in said mobile device.
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Abstract
A computer network based digital information library system employing authentication and encryption protocols for the secure transfer of digital information library programs to a client computer system and a mobile digital information playback device removably connectable to the client computer system. The present invention is a computer network based library and information delivery system for accessing and obtaining selected digital information files. The library and information delivery system comprises: 1) a library server having a plurality of digital information files; 2) a client computer system coupled to the library server over a network; and 3) a mobile device removably connectable to the client computer system, the client computer system including logic for requesting a download of a selected one or more of the digital information files from the library server, the client computer system further including logic for downloading the selected one or more of the digital information files to the mobile device.
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111 Claims
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1. A computer based library and information delivery system for enabling a user to access and obtain selected digital information files, said library and information delivery system comprising:
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a computer system including programming logic for browsing various characteristics of content of said digital information files, logic for selecting one or more of said digital information files, logic for initiating targeting of said selected one or more digital information files using information indicative of a player ID, and logic for requesting download of said targeted digital information files to said computer system from an external source; and
a mobile device removably connectable to said computer system to render said content of said targeted digital information files only if said mobile device corresponds to said player ID, said computer system further including logic for downloading a portion or all of said targeted digital information files to said mobile device, said portion depending on storage space available in said mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 107)
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18. A computer based library and information delivery system for enabling a user to access and obtain selected digital information files, said library and information delivery system comprising:
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a computer system including programming logic for browsing various characteristics of content of said digital information files, logic for selecting one or more of said digital information files, logic for targeting said selected one or more digital information files encrypted using information indicative of a player ID, and logic for requesting download of said selected one or more encrypted digital information files to said computer system from an external source; and
a mobile device removably connectable to said computer system, said mobile device including a player for rendering said content of a portion or all of said targeted digital information files only if said mobile device corresponds to said player ID. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A computer based library and information delivery system for enabling a user to access and obtain selected digital information files, said library and information delivery system comprising:
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a computer system including programming logic for browsing various characteristics of content of said digital information files, logic for selecting one or more of said digital information files, logic for initiating targeting of said selected one or more digital information files using information indicative of a player ID, and logic for requesting download of said targeted digital information files to said computer system from an external source;
a mobile device removably connectable to said computer system to render said content of said targeted digital information files only if said mobile device corresponds to said player ID; and
a portable media storage device for use with said mobile device, said computer system further including logic for downloading a portion or all of said targeted digital information files to said portable media storage device. - View Dependent Claims (31)
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32. A computer based library and information delivery system for enabling a user to access and obtain selected digital information files, said library and information delivery system comprising:
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a computer system including programming logic for browsing various characteristics of content of said digital information files, logic for selecting one or more of said digital information files, logic for targeting said selected one or more digital information files encrypted using information indicative of a player ID, and logic for requesting download of said selected one or more encrypted digital information files to said computer system from an external source;
a mobile device removably connectable to said computer system to render said content of said targeted digital information files only if said mobile device corresponds to said player ID; and
a portable media storage device for use with said mobile device, said computer system further including logic for downloading a portion or all of said targeted digital information files to said portable media storage device. - View Dependent Claims (33)
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34. A computer based library and information delivery system for enabling a user to access and obtain selected digital information files, said library and information delivery system comprising:
a mobile device removably connectable to an external source, said mobile device including programming logic for browsing various characteristics of content of said digital information files, logic for selecting one or more of said digital information files, logic for initiating targeting of said selected one or more digital information files using information indicative of a player ID, logic for requesting download of a portion or all of said targeted digital information files to said mobile device, and logic to render said content of said targeted digital information files only if said mobile device corresponds to said player ID. - View Dependent Claims (35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51)
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52. A computer based library and information delivery system for enabling a user to access and obtain selected digital information files, said library and information delivery system comprising:
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a computer system including programming logic for browsing various characteristics of content of said digital information files, logic for selecting one or more of said digital information files, logic for initiating targeting said selected one or more digital information files using information indicative of a player ID, and logic for requesting download of said targeted digital information files to said computer system from an external source; and
a mobile device wirelessly connectable to said computer system to render said content of said targeted digital information files only if said mobile device corresponds to said player ID, said computer system further including logic for wirelessly downloading a portion or all of said targeted digital information files to said mobile device, said portion depending on storage space available in said mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67)
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68. A computer based library and information delivery system for enabling a user to access and obtain selected digital information files, said library and information delivery system comprising:
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a computer system including programming logic for browsing various characteristics of content of said digital information files, logic for selecting one or more of said digital information files, logic for targeting said selected one or more digital information files encrypted using information indicative of a player ID, and logic for requesting download of said encrypted digital information files to said computer system from an external source; and
a mobile device wirelessly connectable to said computer system, said mobile device including a player for rendering said content of a portion or all of said targeted digital information files only if said mobile device corresponds to said player ID. - View Dependent Claims (69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76)
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77. A computer based library and information delivery system for enabling a user to access and obtain selected digital information files, said library and information delivery system comprising:
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a computer system including programming logic for browsing various characteristics of content of said digital information files, logic for selecting one or more of said digital information files, logic for initiating targeting of said selected one or more digital information files using information indicative of a player ID, and logic for requesting download of said targeted digital information files to said computer system from an external source;
a mobile device wirelessly connectable to said computer system to render said content of said targeted digital information files only if said mobile device corresponds to said player ID; and
a portable media storage device for use with said mobile device, said computer system further including logic for wirelessly downloading a portion or all of said targeted digital information files to said portable media storage device. - View Dependent Claims (78)
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79. A computer based library and information delivery system for enabling a user to access and obtain selected digital information files, said library and information delivery system comprising:
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a computer system including programming logic for browsing various characteristics of content of said digital information files, logic for selecting one or more of said digital information files, logic for targeted said selected one or more digital information files encrypted using information indicative of a player ID, and logic for requesting download of said encrypted digital information files to said computer system from an external source;
a mobile device wirelessly connectable to said computer system to render said content of said targeted digital information files only if said mobile device corresponds to said player ID; and
a portable media storage device for use with said mobile device, said computer system further including logic for wirelessly downloading a portion or all of said digital information files to said portable media storage device. - View Dependent Claims (80)
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81. A computer based library and information delivery system for enabling a user to access and obtain selected digital information files, said library and information delivery system comprising:
a mobile device wirelessly connectable to an external source, said mobile device including programming logic for browsing various characteristics of content of said digital information files, logic for selecting one or more of said digital information files, logic for initiating targeting of said selected one or more digital information files using information indicative of a player ID logic for requesting wireless download of a portion or all of said targeted digital information files to said mobile device, and logic for rendering said content of said targeted digital information files only if said mobile device corresponds to said player ID. - View Dependent Claims (82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97, 98)
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99. A computer based library and information delivery system for enabling a user to access and obtain selected digital information files, said library and information delivery system comprising:
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a computer system including programming logic for browsing various characteristics of content of said digital information files, logic for selecting one or more of said digital information files, logic for initiating targeting of said selected one or more digital information files using information indicative of a player ID, and logic for requesting download of said targeted digital information files to said computer system from an external source; and
a mobile device removably connectable to said computer system and including logic for rendering a portion or all of said targeted digital information files on said mobile device only if said mobile device corresponds to said player ID, said portion depending on storage space available in said mobile device. - View Dependent Claims (100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 106, 108, 109, 110)
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111. A computer based library and information delivery system for enabling a user to access and obtain selected digital information files, said library and information delivery system comprising:
a mobile device wirelessly connectable to an external source, the wireless mobile device including an interface to a distributable mass storage medium, said mobile device including programming logic for browsing various characteristics of content of said digital information files, logic for selecting one or more of said digital information files, logic for initiating targeting of said selected one or more digital information files using information indicative of a player ID, logic for requesting download of a portion or all of said targeted digital information files from said distributable mass storage medium to said mobile device, and logic for rendering said content of said targeted digital information files only if said mobile device corresponds to said player ID.
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