Customizable Content Creation, Management, and Delivery System
First Claim
1. A multimedia-enabled, individually-customizable email and rich media delivery system for providing increased response ratios, the system comprising:
- a web-animation and interface-enabled email delivery system that facilitates transmitting emails to target devices using a web-animation and interface software as a front end user interface application;
wherein the emails and rich media are generated in mass via a single email generation process in a customizable manner that enables individualized email tailoring to each recipient, and wherein portions of the emails or distributed rich media are personalizable and capable of delivering sound, text, graphics, video, individualized personal data or combinations thereof via.
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Abstract
A multimedia-enabled, customizable system for email and distributed rich media creation, management, and delivery is disclosed. The system includes: an email management server, web-animation and interface-enabled campaign sender device, and one or more recipient devices connected to the sender device and the email management server via a data communications network. The email management server is operatively connected to a mass storage device. The web-animation and interface-enabled campaign sender device enables a sender to create and send web-animation and interface-enabled campaign in conjunction with the email management server. The one or more recipient devices receive the web-animation and interface-enabled emails and distributed rich media. Preferably, the campaignsare generated in mass via a single generation process in a customizable manner that enables individualized email and distributed rich media tailoring to each recipient, wherein portions of the emails and distributed rich media are personalizable.
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1. A multimedia-enabled, individually-customizable email and rich media delivery system for providing increased response ratios, the system comprising:
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a web-animation and interface-enabled email delivery system that facilitates transmitting emails to target devices using a web-animation and interface software as a front end user interface application;
wherein the emails and rich media are generated in mass via a single email generation process in a customizable manner that enables individualized email tailoring to each recipient, and wherein portions of the emails or distributed rich media are personalizable and capable of delivering sound, text, graphics, video, individualized personal data or combinations thereof via. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A multimedia-enabled, customizable email and rich media delivery system, the system comprising:
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an email management server, wherein the server is operatively connected to a mass storage device;
web-animation and interface-enabled email and rich media delivery sender device;
wherein the sender device enables a sender to create and send web-animation and interface-enabled email in conjunction with the email management server;
one or more recipient devices connected to the sender device and the email management server via a data communications network, wherein the one or more recipient devices receive the web-animation and interface-enabled emails;
wherein the emails and distributed rich media are generated in mass via a single generation process in a customizable manner that enables individualized email and rich media tailoring to each recipient, and wherein portions of the emails are personalizable. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55)
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56. A method for creating a multimedia-enabled, customizable email and distributed rich media delivery system, the method comprising:
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selecting a web-animation and interface software template for an email and distributed rich media campaign, wherein the template includes embedded merge fields for merging campaign data to generate a customized email campaign;
uploading email and distributed rich media campaign content to a server, wherein email campaign content includes personalized data and multimedia components;
storing the template, personalized data, and multimedia components for the customized campaign, wherein the template, personalized data, and multimedia components are modifiable after the campaign has been sent;
determining, based on a comparison of a recipient email address and rules stored in a rules database, what web-animation and interface software a recipient email application on a recipient device is projected to support;
generating emails formatted in the projected web-animation and interface software;
transmitting the emails and distributed rich media to recipient devices, wherein each email has a unique identifier associated with a corresponding email recipient;
in response to a recipient viewing a web-animation and interface-formatted email or distributed rich media, transmitting the recipient'"'"'s unique identifier to the server; and
retrieving individually personalized email and distributed rich media campaign content to the email recipient for merging into a template. - View Dependent Claims (57)
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58. A multimedia-enabled, customizable content delivery system, the system comprising:
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a management server, wherein the server is operatively connected to a mass storage device;
web-animation and interface-enabled content delivery sender device, wherein the sender device enables a sender to create and send content in conjunction with the management server;
one or more recipient devices connected to the sender device and the management server via a data communications network, wherein the one or more recipient devices receive the content;
wherein the content is generated in mass via a single generation process in a customizable manner that enables individualized content tailoring to each recipient, and wherein portions of the content is personalizable. - View Dependent Claims (59, 60, 61, 62)
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