System and method for music search and discovery
First Claim
1. A comprehensive and integrated music search and discovery tool for allowing a user to find music information available from a music service in one place, by any of song or artist, comprising:
- a mega indexer platform for versioning and bouncing of searchable runtime data structures across multiple systems that is atomic at the HTTP connection level;
a DCI Today platform for integration of a Web server within a client process to provide a framework for secure client side Web applications, even while off line; and
a server PreQueue platform to minimize overhead associated with waiting for remote resources in a multi-threaded IO model.
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Abstract
The invention provides a comprehensive and integrated music search and discovery tool that allows a user to find music information available from a provider in one place, by song or artist. The preferred embodiment comprises a mega indexer facility for versioning and bouncing of searchable runtime data structures across multiple systems that is atomic at the HTTP connection level. It further comprises a DCI Today platform for integration of a Web server within a client process providing a framework for secure client side Web applications even while off line. Finally, it comprises a server PreQueue for minimizing the overhead associated with waiting for remote resources in a multi-threaded IO model.
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6 Claims
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1. A comprehensive and integrated music search and discovery tool for allowing a user to find music information available from a music service in one place, by any of song or artist, comprising:
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a mega indexer platform for versioning and bouncing of searchable runtime data structures across multiple systems that is atomic at the HTTP connection level;
a DCI Today platform for integration of a Web server within a client process to provide a framework for secure client side Web applications, even while off line; and
a server PreQueue platform to minimize overhead associated with waiting for remote resources in a multi-threaded IO model. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A method that provides a comprehensive and integrated music search and discovery tool for allowing a user to find music information available from a music service in one place, by any of song or artist, comprising the steps of:
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engaging a mega indexer facility for versioning and bouncing of searchable runtime data structures across multiple systems that is atomic at the HTTP connection level;
engaging a DCI Today platform for integration of a Web server within a client process to provide a framework for secure client side Web applications, even while off line; and
engaging a server PreQueue to minimize overhead associated with waiting for remote resources in a multi-threaded IO model. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6)
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