System, method and article of manufacture for updating content stored on a portable storage medium
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1. A method of providing updated multimedia content of a portable storage medium comprising the steps of:
- reading at a local machine multimedia content stored on a portable storage medium;
automatically determining if updated multimedia content of the portable storage medium is stored on a separate storage medium in response to the reading at the local machine the multimedia content stored on the portable storage medium; and
displaying one of the local machine multimedia content stored on the portable storage medium and the updated multimedia content of the portable storage medium stored on the separate storage medium as a function of the automatically determining.
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Abstract
A system, method, and article of manufacture is provided for updating content stored on a portable storage medium. Upon input of a portable storage medium into a machine by a user, the content stored on the portable storage medium is read. After reading the content of the portable storage medium, a separate storage medium is accessed and content is received therefrom. The content from the separate storage medium is an update of the content of the portable storage medium. This content of the separate storage medium is then displayed.
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8 Claims
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1. A method of providing updated multimedia content of a portable storage medium comprising the steps of:
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reading at a local machine multimedia content stored on a portable storage medium;
automatically determining if updated multimedia content of the portable storage medium is stored on a separate storage medium in response to the reading at the local machine the multimedia content stored on the portable storage medium; and
displaying one of the local machine multimedia content stored on the portable storage medium and the updated multimedia content of the portable storage medium stored on the separate storage medium as a function of the automatically determining. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A system for providing updated multimedia content of a portable storage medium comprising:
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a portable storage medium for storing multimedia content;
a separate storage medium for storing updated multimedia content of the multimedia content stored on the portable storage medium;
a processor means for automatically determining a presence of the updated multimedia content of the portable storage medium stored on the separate storage medium in response to accessing the multimedia content stored on the portable storage medium; and
a processor for automatically displaying the updated multimedia content stored on the separate storage medium instead of at least a portion of the multimedia content stored on the portable storage medium. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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