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Systems, methods, and apparatus for delivering content

US8898692B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 2012
Grant dateNov 25, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/4524
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Systems, methods, and apparatus for delivering content are provided. A request for desired content may be received by a content management server from a customer device associated with a customer. The content management server may include one or more computers. Additionally, the content management server may determine whether the customer device is in communication with one or more additional devices associated with the customer. Based at least in part upon the communication determination, the content management server may determine whether the customer device is located within a subscription area for the customer. Based at least in part upon the determination of whether the customer device is located within the subscription area, the content management server may determine access rights to the desired content.

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