Media predicitive consignment
A technology for content items and consumers, applied in the field of media prediction and consignment, which can solve the problems of wasting memory, unavailability, and occupying user device memory space
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[0070] The principles and operation of the method for implementing publisher load balancing and consumer instant access in a delivery system according to the present invention may be better understood with reference to the drawings and accompanying descriptions.
[0071] The invention takes advantage of the idle time of connecting a publisher to the network of at least one user who is a consumer of a content item, as well as unused storage space in the user's playback device. The method uses forecasting rules to forecast future demand for content items. The content item is then sent, stored in a sealed version to the local storage device on the playback device, based on the availability of the content and the availability of network bandwidth and local storage space in the playback device. A content item is sealed using known DRM methods so that the item cannot be viewed without being released by the publisher after subscription and commitment to pay.
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