Remote download of content to consoles
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1. A method for remote download of content for consoles, the method comprising:
- providing a web interface to a user on a display screen of a computing device, wherein the web interface operates, in accordance with actions performed by the user, to;
authenticate the user;
display to the user a list of all items of content currently available for download by the user;
accept input from the user selecting a first item of content from the list;
in response to the selection of the first item, initiate download of the selected first item to a console registered to the user without requiring any user input after the selection of the first item; and
determine whether the console is in a receptive state, wherein if the console is determined to be in a receptive state, download of the selected first item to the console is automatically completed without requiring any user input subsequent to the selection of the first item, and wherein if the console is determined to not be in a receptive state, determination of whether the console is in a receptive state is repeated until the console is determined to be in a receptive state, at which time download of the selected first item to the console is automatically completed without requiring any user input subsequent to the selection of the first item.
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Abstract
Embodiments generally relate to providing a method for remote download of content to a console. In one embodiment, the method comprises providing a web interface to a user on a display screen of a computing device, The web interface is configured to authenticate the user; display to the user a list of all items of content currently available for download by the user; accept input from the user selecting a first item of content from the list; and initiate download of the selected first item to a console registered to the user.
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1. A method for remote download of content for consoles, the method comprising:
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providing a web interface to a user on a display screen of a computing device, wherein the web interface operates, in accordance with actions performed by the user, to; authenticate the user; display to the user a list of all items of content currently available for download by the user; accept input from the user selecting a first item of content from the list; in response to the selection of the first item, initiate download of the selected first item to a console registered to the user without requiring any user input after the selection of the first item; and determine whether the console is in a receptive state, wherein if the console is determined to be in a receptive state, download of the selected first item to the console is automatically completed without requiring any user input subsequent to the selection of the first item, and wherein if the console is determined to not be in a receptive state, determination of whether the console is in a receptive state is repeated until the console is determined to be in a receptive state, at which time download of the selected first item to the console is automatically completed without requiring any user input subsequent to the selection of the first item. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A display screen of a computing device, the display screen presenting a visual display of elements operationally configured such that, on interaction with one or more of the elements by a user of the display screen:
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the user is authenticated; a list of all items of content currently available for download by the user is displayed to the user; input is accepted from the user selecting a first item of content from the list; in response to the selection of the first item, download of the selected first item is initiated to a console registered to the user without requiring any user input after the selection of the first item; and determine whether the console is in a receptive state, wherein if the console is determined to be in a receptive state, download of the selected first item to the console is automatically completed without requiring any user input other than the selection of the first item, and wherein if the console is determined to not be in a receptive state, receptive state, determination of whether the console is in a receptive state is repeated until the console is determined to be in a receptive state, at which time download of the selected first item to the console is automatically completed without requiring any user input subsequent to the selection of the first item. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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21. A non-transitory computer-readable storage device including one or more instructions executable by one or more processors for providing a web interface to a user on a display screen of a computing device, wherein the web interface operates, in accordance with actions performed by the user, to:
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authenticate the user; confirm the right of the user to download an item of content; accept a first input from the user indicating that download of the item to a console registered to the user is desired; in response to the accepted input, initiate download of the item to the console without requiring any user input other than the first input; and determine whether the console is in a receptive state, wherein if the console is determined to be in a receptive state, download of the item to the console is automatically completed without requiring any user input other than the first input, and wherein if the console is determined to not be in a receptive state, determination of whether the console is in a receptive state is repeated until the console is determined to be in a receptive state, at which time download of the selected first item to the console is automatically completed without requiring any user input subsequent to the selection of the first item.
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