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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2024
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Nicolas Paul Webb, McDonough, GA (US);
Nishith Kumar Sinha, Mableton, GA (US);
Turner Broadcasting System, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Abstract
A system is provided that includes a plurality of nodes and a plurality of instances of a distributed media rights transaction ledger associated with the plurality of the nodes. The plurality of nodes includes a first node associated with a first participant and a second node associated with a second participant. The first node interacts with the second node based on a defined protocol in a communication network. The first node receives a request for playback of a media content from a content consumer associated with a consumer device. The second node provides media content rights associated with media content to at least one of the first participant or the content consumer. Each instance of the distributed media rights transaction ledger includes a plurality of media content rights transactions corresponding to at least an acquisition of the media content rights by the first participant or the content consumer.