DIGITAL MAGAZINE DISTRIBUTION USING FEEDS

摘要

A magazine distribution system retrieves digital content associated with a digital magazine published by a publisher by using a plurality of feeds. The magazine distribution system retrieves an issue feed from a publisher of a digital magazine. The issue feed includes information about an issue of the digital magazine. The magazine distribution system analyzes the issue feed to retrieve an identifier identifying a section feed published by the publisher. The magazine distribution system retrieves the section feed from the publisher using the identifier identifying the section feed and analyzes the retrieved section feed to identify information about the section of the digital magazine and a digital content item to be included in the section of the issue of the digital magazine. The magazine distribution system formats the issue of the digital magazine and presents the formatted issue of the digital magazine to a user.

主权项

1. A computer-implemented method comprising:
retrieving an issue feed from a publisher of a digital magazine, the issue feed including information about an issue of the digital magazine; analyzing the issue feed to retrieve an identifier identifying a section feed published by the publisher; retrieving the section feed from the publisher using the identifier identifying the section feed; analyzing the retrieved section feed to identify information about the section of the digital magazine and a digital content item to be included in the section of the issue of the digital magazine; formatting the issue of the digital magazine to include the information about the issue of the digital magazine, the information about the section of the issue of the digital magazine, and the identified digital content item; and presenting the formatted issue of the digital magazine to a user.