Wireless Media Player Device and System, and Method for Operating the Same
First Claim
1. A wireless media player device, comprising:
- a flash memory;
a main processor adapted to process digital signals and to control wireless communications, the main processor including a first interface adapted to wirelessly communicate with an external host computer, and a second interface adapted to wirelessly communicate with an external headset;
a signal antenna coupled to the main processor;
a power circuit coupled to the main processor, adapted to provide power to components of the media player device and adapted to store energy;
a wireless charger coupled to the power circuit, adapted to receive power from an external power source, and to charge the power circuit; and
a display provided on a surface of the media player device.
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Abstract
A wireless media player device includes (a) a flash memory, (b) a main processor adapted to process digital signals and to control wireless communications, the main processor including first and second interfaces adapted to wirelessly communicate with an external host computer and an external headset, respectively, (c) a signal antenna coupled to the main processor, (d) a power circuit coupled to the main processor, adapted to provide power to components of the media player device, (e) a wireless charger adapted to receive power from an external power source and charge the power circuit, and (f) a display provided on a surface of the media player device. The media player device is wearable and may further includes a casing and an attacher (such as a wrist band) adapted to fasten the media player device onto a user such that the display is visible from the user.
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32 Claims
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1. A wireless media player device, comprising:
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a flash memory; a main processor adapted to process digital signals and to control wireless communications, the main processor including a first interface adapted to wirelessly communicate with an external host computer, and a second interface adapted to wirelessly communicate with an external headset; a signal antenna coupled to the main processor; a power circuit coupled to the main processor, adapted to provide power to components of the media player device and adapted to store energy; a wireless charger coupled to the power circuit, adapted to receive power from an external power source, and to charge the power circuit; and a display provided on a surface of the media player device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A wireless media player apparatus, comprising:
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a flash memory for storing digital data; means for processing digital signals and controlling wireless communications; means for wirelessly receiving power, storing the power, and providing the power to components of the apparatus; means for wirelessly communicating with an external host computer and downloading digital data from the host computer; means for storing the downloaded digital data in the flash memory; means for reading the stored digital data from the flash memory;
means for encoding the read digital data into a selected data format; andmeans for wirelessly transmitting the encoded digital data to an external headset. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A wireless media player system, comprising:
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a headset adapted to receive digital audio signals; and a media player device, including; a flash memory; a main processor adapted to process digital signals and to control wireless communications, the main processor including a first interface adapted to wirelessly communicate with an external host computer, and a second interface adapted to wirelessly communicate with the headset; a signal antenna coupled to the main processor; a power circuit coupled to the main processor, adapted to provide power to components of the media player device and adapted to store energy; a wireless charger coupled to the power circuit, adapted to receive power from an external power source, and to charge the power circuit; and a display provided on a surface of the media player device. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24)
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25. A method for operating a media player device including a flash memory for storing digital data, at least one processor for processing digital signals and controlling wireless communications, a power circuit including a rechargeable battery, a display, and an antenna for transmitting and receiving digital signals, the method comprising:
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wirelessly receiving power and charging the battery; providing power to components of the media player device; wirelessly communicating with an external host computer via the antenna and downloading digital data from the host computer; storing the downloaded digital data in the flash memory; reading the stored digital data from the flash memory; encoding the read digital data into a selected data format; and wirelessly transmitting, via the antenna, the encoded digital data to an external headset. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32)
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