METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONNECTING TO A NETWORK LOCATION ASSOCIATED WITH CONTENT

摘要

A method and computer-readable media storing operational instructions for connecting to a network location associated with content are disclosed. In one embodiment, a network location associated with content is obtained, the content is accessed, and a connection is made to the network location at a time other than when access to the content expires. In another embodiment, a network location associated with content is obtained, wherein the network location provides an online service other than offering access rights to the content. The content is accessed, and a connection is made to the network location. In yet another embodiment, a network location is selected from a plurality of network locations associated with content, the content is accessed, and a connection is made to the selected network location. In another embodiment, a network location associated with content is obtained, a determination is made, based on at least one rule, whether to connect to the network location, and the content is accessed. Other embodiments are disclosed, and each of the embodiments can be used alone or together in combination.