Rating system for streaming media playback system

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2007-06-05

2007-06-05

Kindred, Alford (Department: 2163)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database design

Data structure types

C707S793000, C725S028000, C725S041000

Reexamination Certificate

active

09563104

ABSTRACT:
Embodiments of the invention include a rating system for media network resources. The rating system includes a database comprising a plurality of addresses to media network resources on a network. A network server module is coupleable to the plurality of terminals to access the database to signal one or more addresses from the database to the plurality of terminals. Further, a rating module is included to receive a rating input from each of the plurality of terminals, and then to associate the rating input with a selected address in the database.

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