Systems and methods for saving internet content into a handheld internet appliance
First Claim
1. A method for automatically transferring information from a web site displayed on a handheld Internet appliance into a local database in the handheld Internet appliance, the method comprising:
- inserting an application program interface in the web site for determining the information to be transferred;
inserting a user interface in the web site for selecting a plurality of options for transferring the information from the first web site into the handheld Internet appliance; and
providing a software plug-in to automatically transfer the information from the web site into the local database in the handheld Internet appliance.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for transferring Internet content displayed on a web site in a handheld Internet appliance to a local database in the handheld Internet appliance are provided. The systems and methods of the present invention consist of a software solution that enables users of handheld Internet appliances to automatically transfer information displayed on web sites to local databases associated with handheld Internet appliance applications. A user interface is provided in the web sites for enabling users to automatically transfer the information displayed on the web sites into the handheld Internet appliance.
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30 Claims
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1. A method for automatically transferring information from a web site displayed on a handheld Internet appliance into a local database in the handheld Internet appliance, the method comprising:
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inserting an application program interface in the web site for determining the information to be transferred;
inserting a user interface in the web site for selecting a plurality of options for transferring the information from the first web site into the handheld Internet appliance; and
providing a software plug-in to automatically transfer the information from the web site into the local database in the handheld Internet appliance. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system for automatically transferring information from a web site displayed on a handheld Internet appliance into a local database in the handheld Internet appliance, the system comprising:
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an application program interface inserted in the web site for determining the information to be transferred;
a user interface inserted in the web site for selecting a plurality of options for transferring the information from the web site into the handheld Internet appliance; and
a software plug-in to automatically transfer the information from the web site into the local database in the handheld Internet appliance. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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21. A handheld Internet appliance comprising a plurality of software components for transferring information from a web site into a local database in the handheld Internet appliance, the software components comprising:
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an application program interface inserted in the web site for determining the information to be transferred;
a user interface inserted in the web site for selecting a plurality of options for transferring the information from the web site into the handheld Internet appliance; and
a software plug-in to automatically transfer the information from the web site into the local database in the handheld Internet appliance. - View Dependent Claims (22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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