Process for distributing audiovisual documents using fixed downloading facilities and portable terminals, terminals and facilities for the implementation of the process
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1. A process for distributing audiovisual documents transmitted from a broadcasting office;
- wherein it comprises the following steps;
entry of a download command at the level of a portable terminal, and downloading by radio of the document from a fixed device to the memory of the portable terminal, connection of the portable terminal to a domestic installation so as to reproduce the document within said domestic installation.
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Abstract
The present invention relates to a process for distributing audiovisual documents transmitted from a broadcasting office. The office broadcasts the documents to fixed distribution facilities. The users approach the facility and with the aid of a portable terminal request the downloading by radio of the documents that they have selected. Once downloaded, the users can connect the portable terminal to their home so as to reproduce the documents recorded in the terminal. The present invention also relates to the distribution facility and the portable terminal making it possible to store the document.
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1. A process for distributing audiovisual documents transmitted from a broadcasting office;
- wherein it comprises the following steps;
entry of a download command at the level of a portable terminal, and downloading by radio of the document from a fixed device to the memory of the portable terminal, connection of the portable terminal to a domestic installation so as to reproduce the document within said domestic installation. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
- wherein it comprises the following steps;
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11. A portable terminal comprising a central unit, a means of storing at least one audiovisual document, a means of communication by connection with another apparatus or a network;
- wherein it furthermore comprises a means of wireless communication for the receiving of at least one document download signal, a means of entering a command making it possible to activate the reception of said document with the aid of the wireless communication means, the storage means storing the document received, the reproduction of at least one stored document being performed with the aid of the means of communication via a connection.
- View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A fixed device for downloading audiovisual documents, comprising a central unit, a means of storing at least one audiovisual document;
- wherein it comprises a means of communication by radio receiving a signal for downloading from an apparatus situated in immediate proximity and sending in response the document specified in the download signal.
- View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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