20240039904. METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR ELECTRONIC FILE USE AND MANAGEMENT simplified abstract (CFPH, LLC)
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METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR ELECTRONIC FILE USE AND MANAGEMENT
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Howard W. Lutnick of New York NY (US)
Dean P. Alderucci of Westport CT (US)
METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR ELECTRONIC FILE USE AND MANAGEMENT - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240039904 titled 'METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR ELECTRONIC FILE USE AND MANAGEMENT
Simplified Explanation
Methods and apparatus are disclosed for facilitating online storage of files (e.g., audio tracks, video, etc.) for playback/access or sale/exchange by the owners of the files without violating copyrights that copyright holders have in the files. For example, by providing a playback service that does not store additional versions of an audio file when the file is transmitted to, and immediately played on, a user device without buffering, the present invention avoids violating copyright laws by not making copies of the file. Numerous other aspects are disclosed.
- The patent application describes a method and apparatus for online storage of files while respecting copyright laws.
- The invention provides a playback service that does not store additional versions of the file, avoiding copyright infringement.
- The method allows users to access and play audio tracks, videos, etc. without violating copyrights.
- The innovation ensures that no copies of the file are made during transmission and playback on user devices.
- The patent application covers various aspects related to facilitating online storage and playback of files while respecting copyright laws.
Potential Applications:
- Online music streaming platforms
- Video streaming services
- Online file storage and sharing platforms
- Digital content marketplaces
Problems Solved:
- Avoiding copyright infringement when storing and providing access to copyrighted files
- Ensuring that no unauthorized copies of the files are made during playback
- Facilitating legal sale and exchange of copyrighted files online
Benefits:
- Enables copyright holders to store and distribute their files online without violating copyright laws
- Provides a secure and legal platform for users to access and play copyrighted content
- Simplifies the process of online file storage and playback while respecting copyright regulations
Original Abstract Submitted
methods and apparatus are disclosed for facilitating online storage of files (e.g., audio tracks, video, etc.) for playback/access or sale/exchange by the owners of the files without violating copyrights that copyright holders have in the files. for example, by providing a playback service that does not store additional versions of an audio file when the file is transmitted to, and immediately played on, a user device without buffering, the present invention avoids violating copyright laws by not making copies of the file. numerous other aspects are disclosed.
