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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2014
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Izuru Tanaka, Tokyo, JP;
Hiraku Inoue, Tokyo, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A data distribution component, system, and method. The data distribution component includes circuitry and a memory. The circuitry is configured to communicate with a plurality of devices, provide content identification data specifying a content item, provide an opportunity to purchase the content item to the plurality of devices, provide the content item to a first one of the devices of a user, after a purchase process, and provide the content item which is purchased at the first one of the devices of the user to a second one of the devices of the user for download. The memory is configured to store the content identification data and the content item.