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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 24, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2005
Bruce E. Probst, Croton-on-Hudson, NY (US);
Carl Hixson, Chatham, NJ (US);
Anne Moroney, New York, NY (US);
Bruce E. Probst, Croton-on-Hudson, NY (US);
Carl Hixson, Chatham, NJ (US);
Anne Moroney, New York, NY (US);
Home Box Office, Inc., New York, NY (US);
Abstract
Data definitions for digital assets, such as, for example, audio, video, photographs, graphics, and electronic documents, are provided that allow these different asset types to be stored in a single database. The definitions are preferably in XML and can be used as a standardized dictionary to more efficiently and economically manage digital assets, thus improving system interoperability between companies or organizations within a company. A digital asset ordering interface, hardware system, software arrangement, and application interface configuration advantageously using these data definitions are also provided.