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Methods, media, and apparatus for intelligent selection of items encoded onto portable machine-readable entertainment media

  • US 8,769,567 B1
  • Filed: 01/22/2007
  • Issued: 07/01/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/2004
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of encoding data, comprising:

  • receiving at least one request from at least one given viewer related to obtaining at least one instance media for viewing as at least one input into a network based server system having a plurality of datastores, wherein the obtaining at least one instance media for viewing communicably couples the at least one instance media for viewing to the network based server system;

    identifying the given viewer and a given at least one unique identifier from at least one of the plurality of datastores associated with the given viewer based on the obtaining of the at least one instance media for viewing;

    generating at least one upsell offer based on an output from the at least one of the plurality of datastores as determined by the at least one input and the at least one unique identifier associated with the given viewer the at least one upsell offer comprising at least one item for sale, and the at least one upsell offer being selected based on the at least one unique identifier associated with the given viewer, wherein the unique identifier identifies a communications device operated by the user and used by the user to conduct a remote commerce sales transaction; and

    storing the requested instance media and the at least one upsell offer in a memory of a portable readable storage medium accessible by the viewer.

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