Patents by Inventor David P. Beddow

David P. Beddow has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 9219791
    Abstract: A system and method for an all-inclusive, high speed and convenient delivery of digital content to a user is described. The system and method include software, firmware and communications technology for providing digital content to a user, monitoring and controlling an interface between the user and the system to provide for purchase or lease of digital content by the user as well as communicating and archiving all data necessary to accommodate accounting, billing and reporting functions. Also included is a system and method for controlling a point of transaction kiosk to function as either a licensed digital locker download service provider, or as a licensed digital locker retailer and download service provider.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: December 22, 2015
    Assignee: DIGIBOO LLC
    Inventors: David P. Beddow, Blake Thomas
  • Publication number: 20140172601
    Abstract: A system and method for an all-inclusive, high speed and convenient delivery of digital content to a user is described. The system and method include software, firmware and communications technology for providing digital content to a user, monitoring and controlling an interface between the user and the system to provide for purchase or lease of digital content by the user as well as communicating and archiving all data necessary to accommodate accounting, billing and reporting functions. The system and method also provide for management of the digital content and user interface information in accordance with inventory requirements, physical location unique information, digital rights management and other content usage conditions as well as delivery via a wired or wireless connection to a memory device or a portable rendering device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: DIGIBOO LLC
    Inventors: David P. Beddow, David Rondan, Brian Jett, Sam Edge
  • Publication number: 20140172602
    Abstract: A system and method for providing for delivery of digital content stored on one or more members of a local kiosk group to a requesting kiosk, thus avoiding the necessity of requesting the digital content from a central content management and storage system. The system and method provides for improved customer service by providing for more rapid delivery of digital content to the customer when the digital content in not available on the kiosk with which the customer is interacting.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: DIGIBOO LLC
    Inventors: David P. Beddow, David Rondan, Chiapeng Chien
  • Publication number: 20140172691
    Abstract: A system and method for an all-inclusive, high speed and convenient delivery of digital content to a user is described. The system and method include software, firmware and communications technology for providing digital content to a user, monitoring and controlling an interface between the user and the system to provide for purchase or lease of digital content by the user as well as communicating and archiving all data necessary to accommodate accounting, billing and reporting functions. The system and method also provide for management of the assignment of digital rights management so as to allow rendering of the digital content on more than one device, and to allow the content to be rendered on a device that is not connected to a digital rights license management server.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: DIGIBOO LLC
    Inventors: Mithila Raman, David Rondan, David P. Beddow, Sam Edge
  • Publication number: 20140173037
    Abstract: A system and method for an all-inclusive, high speed and convenient delivery of digital content to a user is described. The system and method include software, firmware and communications technology for providing digital content to a user, monitoring and controlling an interface between the user and the system to provide for purchase or lease of digital content by the user as well as communicating and archiving all data necessary to accommodate accounting, billing and reporting functions. Also included is a system and method for controlling a point of transaction kiosk to function as either a licensed digital locker download service provider, or as a licensed digital locker retailer and download service provider.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: DIGIBOO LLC
    Inventors: David P. Beddow, Blake Thomas
  • Publication number: 20140172595
    Abstract: A system and method for an all-inclusive, high speed and convenient delivery of digital content to a user is described. The system and method include software, firmware and communications technology for providing digital content to a user, monitoring and controlling an interface between the user and the system to provide for purchase or lease of digital content by the user as well as communicating and archiving all data necessary to accommodate accounting, billing and reporting functions. The system and method also provide for management of the digital content and control of digital rights licenses related to the digital content to ensure that a user can only render that digital content for which a license has been obtained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: DIGIBOO LLC
    Inventors: David P. Beddow, Mithila Raman, David Rondan, Sam Edge
  • Publication number: 20140172603
    Abstract: A system and method for an all-inclusive, high speed and convenient delivery of digital content to a user is described. The system and method include software, firmware and communications technology for providing digital content to a user, monitoring and controlling an interface between the user and the system to provide for purchase or lease of digital content by the user as well as communicating and archiving all data necessary to accommodate accounting, billing and reporting functions. The system and method also include provision of a software application that is programmed to allow a customer to access an ordering system to order a digital content item, assign a reference number to a transaction, and then, using the reference number, facilitate wireless downloading of the digital content item to the customer's rendering device having the software application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: DIGIBOO LLC
    Inventors: David Rondan, David P. Beddow
  • Publication number: 20140172600
    Abstract: A system and method for an all-inclusive, high speed and convenient delivery of digital content to a user is described. The system and method include software, firmware and communications technology for providing digital content to a user, monitoring and controlling an interface between the user and the system to provide for purchase or lease of digital content by the user as well as communicating and archiving all data necessary to accommodate accounting, billing and reporting functions. The system and method also provide for management of the digital content and user interface information in accordance with inventory requirements, physical location unique information, digital rights management and other content usage conditions as well as delivery via a wired or wireless connection to a memory device or a portable rendering device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Publication date: June 19, 2014
    Applicant: DIGIBOO LLC
    Inventors: David P. Beddow, Jeff Karbowiak, David Rondan
  • Patent number: 8560455
    Abstract: A system and method for an all-inclusive, high speed and convenient delivery of digital content to a user is described. The system and method include software, firmware and communications technology for providing digital content to a user, monitoring and controlling an interface between the user and the system to provide for purchase or lease of digital content by the user as well as communicating and archiving all data necessary to accommodate accounting, billing and reporting functions. The system and method also provide for management of the assignment of digital rights management so as to allow rendering of the digital content on more than one device, and to allow the content to be rendered on a device that is not connected to a digital rights license management server.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2012
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2013
    Assignee: Digiboo LLC
    Inventors: Mithila Raman, David Rondan, David P. Beddow, Sam Edge