System and method for accessing broadcast media in data communication with a broadcast receiving device
First Claim
1. A method of accessing broadcast media in data communication with a broadcast receiving device, comprising:
- receiving into a receiving device a broadcast of media comprising at least one media data information and at least one code associated with each broadcast media selection, said receiving device being in data communication with a storage medium wherein the at least one code associated with at least one media selection can be selectively stored;
selecting at least one media selection to be accessed by the user;
selectively storing in the storage medium at least one code associated with the at least one media selection;
transmitting to a first station the at least one code associated with the at least one selected media; and
receiving the at least one media data information corresponding to the at least one selected media.
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Abstract
A system for granting permission of a user'"'"'s personal information to a third party includes a terminal unit for entering a personal information of a user and a permission information indicating at least one permissible use of the personal information of the user by a third party, for storing the personal information and the permission information entered, for receiving from the third party an item in accordance with the permission information stored therein from the third party, and an information management unit electrically connected to the terminal unit for managing the personal information and the permission information stored in the terminal unit, for evaluating the personal information stored therein in accordance with the permission information stored therein if an access to the personal information is requested from the third party, and for providing to the third party the requested personal information if the access to the requested personal information is permissible in accordance with a result of the evaluation.
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97 Claims
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1. A method of accessing broadcast media in data communication with a broadcast receiving device, comprising:
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receiving into a receiving device a broadcast of media comprising at least one media data information and at least one code associated with each broadcast media selection, said receiving device being in data communication with a storage medium wherein the at least one code associated with at least one media selection can be selectively stored;
selecting at least one media selection to be accessed by the user;
selectively storing in the storage medium at least one code associated with the at least one media selection;
transmitting to a first station the at least one code associated with the at least one selected media; and
receiving the at least one media data information corresponding to the at least one selected media. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81)
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30. A method of enabling a user to access media broadcast to a receiving device, said media comprising at least one media data information and at least one code associated with each broadcast media selection, and said receiving device is in data communication with a storage medium wherein the at least one code associated with at least one media selection can be selectively stored, the method comprising the steps of:
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receiving, at a first station, from the user an indication of at least one media selection desired to be accessed, the at least one code associated with the at least one media selection desired to be accessed having being selectively stored in the storage medium by the user;
verifying whether the user is authorized to access said at least one media selection desired to be accessed; and
if the user is authorized to access said at least one media selection desired to be accessed, providing to the user the at least one media data information corresponding to the at least one media selection desired to be accessed. - View Dependent Claims (31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 82, 83, 84)
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56. A method of permitting a user to identify and access media selections recorded on a first storage medium comprising the steps of
receiving a code capable of uniquely identifying a media selection; -
selectively storing in a second storage medium said code and the identity of the media selection associated with said code;
receiving from the user an input selecting the media selection identified; and
transmitting to a station in data communication with said first storage medium the code associated with the media selection identified. - View Dependent Claims (57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 85, 86)
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87. A method of accessing broadcast media in data communication with a broadcast receiving device comprising:
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receiving into a receiving device a broadcast of media comprising at least one media data information, said receiving device being in data communication with a storage medium wherein at least one identifying code associated with at least one media selection can be selectively stored;
selecting at least one media selection to be accessed by a user;
selectively storing in the storage medium at least one identifying code associated with the at least one media selection;
transmitting to a first station the at least one identifying code associated with the at least one media selection; and
receiving the at least one media data information corresponding to the at least one media selection. - View Dependent Claims (88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95, 96, 97)
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