Abstract: In accordance with an embodiment of the invention, a method of operating a local storage device (“LSD”) in a broadband communication network is disclosed. The LSD is within a local area network of at least one user device. At least one item of digital content is received by the LSD from at least some of a plurality of digital content providers, via the network, during an off peak time period of the network. The item of digital content is selected by a respective content provider for download to a respective user based on the respective user. The received digital content is stored in the local storage device. A selected one of the stored digital content is provided from the LSD to a user device in response to a request from the user device. A system for providing digital content and an LSD, are also disclosed.

Abstract: A method for evaluating hits on a target is disclosed comprising capturing frames of the target by a camera, detecting a target in a captured frame, classifying the target in the captured frame as a target type, determining a depth of the target from a user, identifying a hit on the target, by a processing device, and scoring the hit. Detecting the target, classifying the target, and/or identifying a hit on the target by a respective machine learning model run. A portable and self-contained target evaluation unit is also disclosed.