Media package format for submission to a media distribution system
First Claim
1. A package for use in generating a downloadable digital media content asset, comprising:
- metadata content; and
information identifying a plurality of data files, each of the plurality of data files including media content;
wherein the metadata content describes how the media content in the plurality of data files can be processed to generate one or more digital media content assets.
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Abstract
The disclosed embodiments relate generally to the submission of media content to a media distribution system and the generation of media items from the media content. The media items may include, for example, audio, video, image, or podcast data. In accordance with one embodiment, a package for use in generating a downloadable digital media content asset includes metadata content that describes how the media content in a plurality of data files including media content can be processed to generate a downloadable digital media content asset, where the package includes information identifying the plurality of data files.
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1. A package for use in generating a downloadable digital media content asset, comprising:
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metadata content; and information identifying a plurality of data files, each of the plurality of data files including media content; wherein the metadata content describes how the media content in the plurality of data files can be processed to generate one or more digital media content assets. - 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, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33)
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34. A method of providing digital media content, comprising:
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obtaining a package including one or more metadata files and identifying a plurality of data files, each of the plurality of data files including media content and the metadata files including metadata content; and encoding a digital media file using at least a portion of the media content in the plurality of data files according to at least a portion of the metadata content to provide a downloadable digital media content asset. - View Dependent Claims (35)
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36. A method of providing digital media content, comprising:
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generating a package including one or more metadata files and identifying a plurality of data files, each of the plurality of data files including media content and the metadata files including metadata content; and submitting the package to a media content distribution system, thereby enabling a digital media file to be encoded using at least a portion of the media content in the plurality of data files according to at least a portion of the metadata content.
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37. A computer-readable medium storing thereon computer-readable instructions for providing digital media content, comprising:
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instructions for generating a package including one or more metadata files and identifying a plurality of data files, each of the plurality of data files including media content and the metadata files including metadata content; and instructions for submitting the package to a media content distribution system, thereby enabling a digital media file to be encoded using at least a portion of the media content in the plurality of data files according to at least a portion of the metadata content.
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38. An apparatus for providing digital media content, comprising:
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means for generating a package including one or more metadata files and identifying a plurality of data files, each of the plurality of data files including media content and the metadata files including metadata content; and means for submitting the package to a media content distribution system, thereby enabling a digital media file to be encoded using at least a portion of the media content in the plurality of data files according to at least a portion of the metadata content.
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39. An apparatus for providing digital media content, comprising:
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a processor; and a memory, at least one of the processor or the memory being adapted for; generating a package including one or more metadata files and identifying a plurality of data files, each of the plurality of data files including media content and the metadata files including metadata content; and submitting the package to a media content distribution system, thereby enabling one or more digital media files to be encoded using at least a portion of the media content in the plurality of data files according to at least a portion of the metadata content.
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