Method and system for providing at least one digital object on a digital library manager
AssigneeOrange
InventorsVincent Auvray, Thierry Leclercq
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Abstract
A method and system for providing at least one digital object to a user having a first digital reading device on which identification data, containing at least one piece of identification information related to the user, is locally stored, said method comprising: a step of generating, by means of a management server, the rights to read personal read rights data; a step of sending the personal read rights data to a personal digital library manager; and a step of authenticating the user by means of identification data.
Claims15
A method for providing at least one digital object to a user having a first digital media consumption device on which is locally stored identification data containing at least one piece of identification information relating to the user, the providing method comprising:
- after selection, by means of the first digital media consumption device (T1), of a digital object in a digital library, a step of a read rights management server generating personal read rights data containing at least one piece of information relating to the read rights for the selected digital object and said at least one piece of identification information relating to the user,
- a step of sending the personal read rights data to a personal digital library manager, and
- after a connection of the first digital media consumption device to the personal digital library manager, a step of authenticating the user by means of the identification data,
- so as to allow, on the basis of said personal read rights data, providing the selected digital object on the first digital media consumption device.
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A system for providing at least one digital object to a user having a first digital media consumption device on which are locally stored identification data containing at least one piece of identification information relating to the user, said providing system comprising at least one digital library, a read rights management server, and a personal digital library manager,
- said at least one digital library comprising:
- a) a selection means configured to allow selection of at least one digital object by means of the first digital media consumption device,
- the read rights management server comprising:
- b) a second database storing at least one item of read rights data containing information relating to the read rights for said at least one digital object,
- c) generation means configured to allow, on the basis of the read rights data for said at least one selected digital object, the generation of personal read rights data containing at least one piece of information relating to the read rights for the selected digital object and said at least one piece of identification information relating to the user, and
- d) a sending means configured to allow sending the personal read rights data to the personal digital library manager, and
- the personal digital library manager comprising an authentication means configured to allow, after connection of the first digital media consumption device to the personal digital library manager, authentication of the user by means of the identification data,
- so as to allow, on the basis of the personal read rights data, providing said at least one selected digital object on the first digital media consumption device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.