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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2007
Monsong Cheng, Katonah, NY (US);
Huey-shiang (Sharon) Chen, Katonah, NY (US);
Aubrey Flanagan, Franklin Park, NJ (US);
Bodhi Muhkerjee, Hopewell JN, NY (US);
Monsong Cheng, Katonah, NY (US);
Huey-Shiang (Sharon) Chen, Katonah, NY (US);
Aubrey Flanagan, Franklin Park, NJ (US);
Bodhi Muhkerjee, Hopewell JN, NY (US);
InfoValue Computing, Inc., Elmsford, NY (US);
Abstract
A video library is formed within a personal video depot (PVD). The PVD has capability to accept purchased video's and DVD's as well as personal video's captured on camcorders. The purchased video's and DVD's are rights verified and assigned to a user having an authenticated ID. The PVD has capability to play a selected video on a TV as well as acquire additional video titles from the server connected to the depot through a network. A menu is displayed on a TV from which a remote control is used to make selections that affect the purchase of video titles and operation of the PVD.