Method, an apparatus and a computer program product for posthumous managing of content
AssigneeEmonum Oy
InventorVille Hyyrylainen
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Abstract
The invention relates to a method, comprising accessing, by a server storing a plurality of user accounts, dying information; determining a user account from the plurality of user accounts based on the dying information; setting a time of death to the user account based on the dying information; determining a locking time for the user account based on the time of death, wherein the locking time is determined as a point in time before the time of death; accessing content stored in the user account, wherein the content has been stored before the locking time; accessing predefined distribution settings for distributing the content; and distributing the content according to the distribution settings.
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A method, comprising:
- accessing, by a server storing a plurality of user accounts, dying information;
- determining a user account from the plurality of user accounts based on the dying information;
- setting a time of death to the user account based on the dying information;
- determining a locking time for the user account based on the time of death, wherein the locking time is determined as a point in time before the time of death;
- accessing content stored in the user account, wherein the content has been stored before the locking time;
- accessing predefined distribution settings for distributing the content;
- and
- distributing the content according to the distribution settings.
An apparatus comprising at least one processor, a memory storing computer program product, said computer program product comprising computer-readable instructions that cause the apparatus to:
- store a plurality of user accounts;
- access dying information;
- determine a user account from the plurality of user accounts based on the dying information;
- set a time of death to the user account based on the dying information;
- determining a locking time for the user account based on the time of death, wherein the locking time is determined as a point in time before the time of death;
- access content stored in the user account, wherein the content has been stored before the locking time;
- access predefined distribution settings for distributing the content;
- and
- distribute the content according to the distribution settings.
A computer program product embodied on a non-transitory computer readable medium, comprising computer program code configured to, when executed on at least one processor, cause an apparatus to:
- store a plurality of user accounts;
- access dying information;
- determine a user account from the plurality of user accounts based on the dying information;
- set a time of death to the user account based on the dying information;
- determining a locking time for the user account based on the time of death, wherein the locking time is determined as a point in time before the time of death;
- access content stored in the user account, wherein the content has been stored before the locking time;
- access predefined distribution settings for distributing the content;
- and
- distribute the content according to the distribution settings.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.