Systems and methods for cloud-based storage of digital content
System and method for storing digital content for display on a display device, comprising at least one digital content item, configured to be displayed on the display device, and a service cloud comprising a secure storage system, configured to store digital content, a communication controller, configured to communicate with the display device, a provisioning engine, configured to control the provisioning of digital content on the display device, a service management system, configured to collect data reflecting operational status of the display device, a server, configured to interface with an application running on a computer with memory and processor for selection and control of digital content for display, an ingestion engine, configured to control importation of digital content, an external content gateway, configured to transfer digital content from outside the service cloud to the display device, and a live data feed gateway, configured to provide over-the-top content to the display devices.
1. A processing system for storing at least one digital content item, the processing system comprising:
one or more display devices, each display device comprising a processing controller, a display memory, and a display screen;
a processing service cloud having a content service cloud including a communication controller, an interface server, and a service management system, wherein the processing service cloud comprises a processing service cloud server, a processing service cloud memory, and a processor;
the at least one digital content item, configured for display on said one or more display devices; and
a secure storage system on the processing service cloud configured to store and manage said at least one digital content item, said secure storage system comprising:
a metadata repository, configured to store metadata corresponding to said at least one digital content item;
an image blob, configured to store said at least one digital content item for distribution to said one or more display devices connected to said secure storage system via the internet;
a commerce catalog, configured to store a library of data for commercial transactions;
an originals archive, configured to process said at least one digital content item; and
a content library.
2. The processing system of claim 1 , wherein said at least one digital content item comprises one or more of still images, motion images, interactive images, and app images.
3. The processing system of claim 2 , wherein said at least one digital content item comprises one or more of digital art, digital poster, or digital decoration.
4. The processing system of claim 1 , wherein said library of data is accessible by a provisioning engine and a commerce engine on the secure storage system, said provisioning engine configured to control a provisioning of said at least one digital content item on said one or more display devices, and said commerce engine configured to allow a user to sell, buy or loan said at least one digital content item managed by said provisioning engine for display on said one or more display devices.
5. The processing system of claim 1 , wherein said content library is private to a user.