System and method for dynamically producing a multimedia content sample for mobile terminal preview
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1. A method of dynamically creating a sample of multimedia content for preview by a user of a mobile terminal, comprising:
- providing a first set of parameters associated with a size of a preview sample of the multimedia content;
providing a second set of parameters associated with composition of the preview sample;
dynamically extracting the preview sample from the multimedia content using the respective first and second parameter sets; and
generating a mobile terminal specific preview sample of the multimedia content using the extracted preview sample for transmission to a specific mobile terminal.
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Abstract
A system and method for dynamically creating a sample of multimedia content for preview by a user of a mobile terminal involves providing a first set of parameters associated with a size of a preview sample of the multimedia content, and providing a second set of parameters associated with composition of the preview sample. A preview sample is dynamically extracted from the multimedia content using the respective first and second parameter sets. A mobile terminal specific preview sample of the multimedia content is generated using the extracted preview sample for transmission to a specific mobile terminal.
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1. A method of dynamically creating a sample of multimedia content for preview by a user of a mobile terminal, comprising:
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providing a first set of parameters associated with a size of a preview sample of the multimedia content;
providing a second set of parameters associated with composition of the preview sample;
dynamically extracting the preview sample from the multimedia content using the respective first and second parameter sets; and
generating a mobile terminal specific preview sample of the multimedia content using the extracted preview sample for transmission to a specific mobile terminal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 16)
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17. A server system for dynamically creating a sample of multimedia content for preview by a user of a mobile terminal, comprising:
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a profile database that stores one or both of mobile terminal profiles and user profiles;
a multimedia content source that provides multimedia content; and
a manager module coupled to the profile database and multimedia content source, the manager module accessing the profile database and a specific mobile terminal to obtain a first set of parameters associated with a size of a preview sample of the multimedia content and a second set of parameters associated with composition of the preview sample, the manager module dynamically extracting the preview sample from the multimedia content using the respective first and second parameter sets, and generating a mobile terminal specific preview sample of the multimedia content using the extracted preview sample for transmission to the specific mobile terminal. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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32. A method of wirelessly previewing multimedia content by a user, comprising:
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transmitting a preview signal between a specific mobile terminal and a server system that provides multimedia content;
accessing a first set of parameters associated with a size of a preview sample of the multimedia content and a second set of parameters associated with composition of the preview sample;
dynamically generating a customized preview sample of the multimedia content for the specific mobile terminal using the respective first and second parameter sets;
transmitting the customized preview sample to the specific mobile terminal; and
playing the customized preview sample at the specific mobile terminal. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43)
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44. A system for facilitating wireless previewing of multimedia content by a user, comprising:
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a mobile terminal;
a profile database that stores one or both of mobile terminal profiles and user profiles;
a multimedia content source that provides multimedia content; and
a manager module communicatively coupled to the profile database, multimedia content source, and mobile terminal, the manager module, in response to a preview signal communicated between the mobile terminal and the manager module, accessing the profile database and the mobile terminal to obtain a first set of parameters associated with a size of a preview sample of the multimedia content and a second set of parameters associated with composition of the preview sample, the manager module dynamically generating a customized preview sample of the multimedia content for the mobile terminal using the respective first and second parameter sets, and transmitting the customized preview sample to the mobile terminal for playback by the mobile terminal. - View Dependent Claims (45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55)
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56. A system for dynamically creating a sample of multimedia content for preview by a user of a mobile terminal, comprising:
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means for accessing a first set of parameters associated with a size of a preview sample of the multimedia content and a second set of parameters associated with composition of the preview sample;
means for dynamically generating a customized preview sample of the multimedia content for the specific mobile terminal using the respective first and second parameter sets; and
means for transmitting the customized preview sample to the specific mobile terminal, whereby the customized preview sample can be played back at the specific mobile terminal. - View Dependent Claims (57, 58, 59, 60)
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