Patent ID: 7039940

Claim:
A method for distributing content on a network, comprising the steps of: storing a plurality of versions of a single content presentation wherein each said version of said single presentation is classified according to one of a plurality of descriptions including: theme, star, genre, story line and supporting characters with each description linking to one of the plurality of versions at unique network address; authorizing access to a first database containing a listing of presentations, by a first level subscriber according to predetermined requirements, wherein the first level subscriber selects one presentation from the listing of presentations; linking the first level subscriber to a first one of the plurality of descriptions associated with the selected one presentation; linking the first level subscriber to a second one of the plurality of descriptions associated with the selected one presentation and subsequently linking the first level subscriber to any additional associated descriptions if required by the first level subscriber; linking the first level subscriber to the unique address associated with the combination of selections by the first level subscriber; and monitoring, for a predetermined period, the number of accesses by a group of said first level subscribers and second level subscribers for determining which version of the presentation will be linked to third level subscribers.