Providing content to users
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1. A system for providing content, said system comprising:
- a service module implemented by at least one processor and managed by a content provider, said service module being in communication with a content tool provided by said content provider and embedded in a third-party website that is independent from said service module and said content provider;
wherein said service module allows a visitor to said third-party website to search, select and customize content located in a database accessible to said service module through said embedded content tool; and
wherein said service module allows said visitor to order a copy of said content as customized by said visitor through the content tool embedded in the third-party website.
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Abstract
A method of providing content to users, with a tool incorporated in a website, includes searching a content database; selecting content from the database; and printing the selected content in book form. A system for providing content includes a content tool; and a service module. The content tool is incorporated in a website and is in communication with the service module. The content tool and service module allow visitors to the website to search, select and customize content located in a database accessible to the service module. The content tool and service module allow the visitors to order a copy of the content.
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19 Claims
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1. A system for providing content, said system comprising:
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a service module implemented by at least one processor and managed by a content provider, said service module being in communication with a content tool provided by said content provider and embedded in a third-party website that is independent from said service module and said content provider; wherein said service module allows a visitor to said third-party website to search, select and customize content located in a database accessible to said service module through said embedded content tool; and wherein said service module allows said visitor to order a copy of said content as customized by said visitor through the content tool embedded in the third-party website. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of providing content to users, comprising:
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providing an embedded content tool to a third-party website, said content tool providing an interface to a service module independent from said third-party website; searching a content database with said service module in response to a request from a visitor to said third-party website through said embedded content tool; receiving in said service module a selection of content in said database from said visitor through said embedded content tool; allowing said visitor to customize said content using said embedded content tool; and initiating with said service module printing of said selected content as customized by said visitor on physical media. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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