ACCESSING CONTENT AT A GEOGRAPHICAL LOCATION

摘要

A method for accessing content according to a location within a defined geographical area. The area is defined ( 104 ) by those areas covered by selected nodes of one or more networks. Data representing the identities of the selected nodes or of the defined geographical area is then provided ( 110 ) to authorised receivers, for example via a Smart Card or the Internet. Corresponding data is broadcast ( 112 ) to locations within the defined geographical area The receiver at such a location permits access ( 124 ) to content based on a comparison ( 122 ) of the provided and received data. The content may be stored locally on physical media or obtained remotely via a network.