Systems, methods and apparatus for creating, editing, distributing and viewing electronic greeting cards
First Claim
1. An electronic greeting card system including an application downloadable to a portable computing device comprising:
- a server;
a paper greeting card;
a code printed on the paper greeting card;
an electronic greeting card application program that is downloaded to the portable computing device from the server in response to the portable computing device scanning the code on the paper greeting card;
a category of greeting cards provided by the electronic greeting card application;
a greeting card within the category of greeting cards, wherein the greeting card comprises four pages, with at least one of the four pages having an option to customize, and each of the four pages being electronically movable by a recipient by a touch of a finger; and
a means for selecting a medium to be used to send the greeting card from a group of sending media provided by the electronic greeting card application.
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Abstract
A system is provided for downloading an electronic greeting card application to a portable computing device. The system comprising a server, a paper greeting card, and a code printed on the paper greeting card. The electronic greeting card application is downloaded to the portable computing device from the server in response to the portable computing device scanning the code on the paper greeting card. Further herein, a system is provided where a category of greeting cards are contained within the electronic greeting card application, and at least a greeting card within the category of greeting cards. The greeting card comprises a plurality pages, with at least one of the a plurality pages having an option to customize, and each of the a plurality pages being movable by a touch of a finger. The customized greeting card may be previewed and may be sent via various sending mechanisms.
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1. An electronic greeting card system including an application downloadable to a portable computing device comprising:
a server; a paper greeting card; a code printed on the paper greeting card; an electronic greeting card application program that is downloaded to the portable computing device from the server in response to the portable computing device scanning the code on the paper greeting card; a category of greeting cards provided by the electronic greeting card application; a greeting card within the category of greeting cards, wherein the greeting card comprises four pages, with at least one of the four pages having an option to customize, and each of the four pages being electronically movable by a recipient by a touch of a finger; and a means for selecting a medium to be used to send the greeting card from a group of sending media provided by the electronic greeting card application. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. An electronic greeting card application for a portable computing device, comprising:
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a category of greeting cards; at least one greeting card within the category of greeting cards, wherein the at least one greeting card comprises four pages, with at least one of the four pages having an option to customize, and each of the four pages being electronically movable by a recipient by a touch of a finger; a means for previewing the greeting card; and a means for selecting a medium to be used to send the greeting card. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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