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Subscription and channel management technology

  • US 9,258,585 B1
  • Filed: 12/01/2014
  • Issued: 02/09/2016
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/07/2010
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method comprising:

  • enabling a user to subscribe to channels that are each available on a content delivery network and that each define content files selected by a content curator;

    receiving, from the user, subscription to a subset of the channels that are each available on the content delivery network and that each define content entries selected by a content curator;

    identifying a user identity of the user;

    storing, in a user database, channel subscription information for the user identity based on the subset of channels to which the user subscribed; and

    controlling a media device associated with the user identity based on the channel subscription information stored in the user database, the controlling including;

    retrieving, from the user database, channel links for the subset of channels subscribed to by the user,sending the retrieved channels links to the media device, andcontrolling the media device to monitor for updates to channel information for channels subscribed to by the user using the channel links.

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