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Systems and methods for managing local storage of on-demand content

  • US 9,143,736 B2
  • Filed: 07/20/2009
  • Issued: 09/22/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/30/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for managing at least a portion of on-demand content provided by an on-demand server and stored in a storage device that is local to an on- demand client, the method comprising:

  • receiving an on-demand rental condition, from a remote server, which constrains deletion of the at least a portion of the on-demand content, that is stored on the storage device, in accordance with an on-demand provider'"'"'s rental policies, wherein the on-demand rental condition is defined without input from a user and specifies a maximum number of on-demand programs allowed by the on-demand provider to be stored on the storage device; and

    controlling deletion of the at least a portion of the on-demand content as a function of the on-demand rental condition.

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