Electronic content distribution

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20020091584A1
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09906443

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In general, in one aspect, the disclosure describes a method for use in electronic content distribution. The method includes storing sets of metadata corresponding to different electronic content titles available for distribution in accordance with different, respective, non-affiliated electronic book digital rights management schemes. At least some of the sets of metadata indicate at least one authorized retailer. The method also includes determining one or more sets of metadata for a retailer, the determined sets corresponding to electronic content the retailer is authorized to retail, and generating an output file of content available to the retailer that includes at least a portion of the determined sets of metadata.

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LIGHTNING SOURCE INC1246 HEIL QUAKER BOULEVARD LA VERGNE TN 37086

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Brewster, Laurance Holmes Brentwood, TN 5 473
Clark, George Philip Lutz, FL 4 425
Crawford, Jeffrey Walter Penfield, NY 5 473
Marino, Edward John Nashville, TN 5 473

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