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Intelligent delivery and acquisition of digital assets

  • US 9,830,642 B2
  • Filed: 06/28/2011
  • Issued: 11/28/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/09/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • detecting, by a processor of a server device corresponding to an online store, that a first digital asset has been acquired from the online store by an acquisition device associated with a first user account;

    arranging, by the processor, delivery of the first digital asset to the acquiring device by the online store;

    determining, by the processor, that a second electronic device, other than the acquisition device, is associated with the first user account;

    receiving, by the processor, automatic download options data for the second electronic device indicating user selected media types that should be automatically downloaded to the second electronic device;

    based on the automatic download options data for the second electronic device, determining, by the processor, that the first digital asset corresponds to a media type that should be automatically downloaded to the second electronic device;

    arranging, by the processor, based on the determination, delivery of the first digital asset to the second electronic device by the online store when the first digital asset corresponds to a media type that the automatic download options data indicates should be automatically downloaded to the second electronic device; and

    preventing the second device from downloading the first digital asset when the first digital asset is a media type that the automatic download options data indicates should not be automatically downloaded to the second electronic device.

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