Method and apparatus for generation and sending of print media from a wireless communication device
First Claim
1. A method for generating print media from a wireless communication device device comprising:
- acquiring a picture for a media;
generating a text message for the media;
inputting a mailing address for the media;
creating media information from the picture, text message, and mailing address;
sending the media information to a server, the server storing the media information;
retrieving the media information from the server by a second server;
creating the media; and
mailing the created media to the mailing address.
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Abstract
A method and apparatus for generating media from a wireless communication device that includes acquiring a picture for a media. The picture may be taken by a camera, selected from a menu of pictures, or inputted into the wireless communication device. A text message is generated for the media. A mailing address is inputted or selected for the media. Media information is created from the picture, text message, and mailing address and sent to a server. The server stores the media information. The media information is retrieved from the server by a second server. The media is created and the created media mailed to the mailing address. Preferably, the second server is located in the country of the mailing address or in close proximity to the mailing address. The media may be a poster, stickers, a postcard, a greeting card, a banner, a sign, a mug, or a plate.
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44 Claims
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1. A method for generating print media from a wireless communication device device comprising:
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acquiring a picture for a media;
generating a text message for the media;
inputting a mailing address for the media;
creating media information from the picture, text message, and mailing address;
sending the media information to a server, the server storing the media information;
retrieving the media information from the server by a second server;
creating the media; and
mailing the created media to the mailing address. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A system for generating media from a wireless communication device comprising:
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a wireless communication device, the wireless communication device operatively connected to a network, the wireless communication device generating media information comprising a picture, a text message, and a mailing address;
a server, the server operatively connected to the network, the server receiving the media information from the wireless communication device and storing the media information; and
a second server, the second server operatively connected to the network, the second server retrieving the media information from the server, creating a media from the media information on a device attached to the second server allowing mailing of the media to the mailing address. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A mobile device including a camera with instructions stored therein, the instructions when executed allowing the mobile device to perform:
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taking a picture for a media using the camera of the mobile device;
receiving a text message for the media;
receiving a mailing address for the media;
creating media information from the picture, text message, and mailing address; and
sending the media information to a server. - View Dependent Claims (32)
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33. A method for generating media from a wireless communication device comprising:
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taking a picture for a media;
generating a text message for the media;
inputting a mailing address for the media;
creating media information from the picture, text message, and mailing address;
sending the media information to a network printer, the network printer printing the media; and
mailing the printed media to the mailing address. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39)
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40. A system for generating media from a wireless communication device comprising:
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a wireless communication device, the wireless communication device operatively connected to a network, the wireless communication device generating media information comprising a picture, a text message, and a mailing address; and
a network second server, the network printer operatively connected to the network, the network printer creating a media from the media information allowing the mailing of the media to the mailing address. - View Dependent Claims (41, 42, 43, 44)
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