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Download user agent plug-in for facilitating over-the-air downloading of media objects

  • US 20060085517A1
  • Filed: 10/04/2004
  • Published: 04/20/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/04/2004
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for delivering content to a communication device over a network, comprising:

  • providing in the communication device a discovery application capable of facilitating user discovery of at least one network service offering downloadable content;

    providing in the communication device a download user agent (DUA) at least capable of requesting retrieval of the downloadable content over the network;

    configuring the DUA as a DUA plug-in capable of communicating with the discovery application via a plug-in Application Programming Interface (API);

    requesting retrieval, by the DUA plug-in, of the downloadable content by way of the discovery application; and

    retrieving the downloadable content by way of the discovery application, and installing the downloadable content on the communication device via the DUA plug-in.

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