System and method for accessing preferred provider of audio...

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2011-08-23

2011-08-23

Mofiz, Apu M (Department: 2161)

Data processing: database and file management or data structures

Database and file access

Post processing of search results

C707S722000, C707S723000, C707S732000

Reexamination Certificate

active

08005827

ABSTRACT:
The present invention provides systems, methods and computer-readable media comprising program code for affording access to a preferred provider of audio content. A method according to one embodiment of the present invention for presenting a control to navigate to a server for a preferred provider of audio content comprises identifying a link to an item of audio content in a result set generated in response to a search by the given user for one or more items of audio content. A preferred audio provider is determined for a given user and whether the item of audio content is available at the preferred audio provider for the given user. If the item of audio content is available at the preferred audio provider, a control is presented to navigate to a server of the preferred provider from which the user may download or stream the item of audio content.

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