Capture And Transfer Of Rich Media Content
First Claim
1. A method of transferring rich media content from a mobile device to one or more of a plurality of publishing websites via a network, comprising the steps of:
- providing a client application on said mobile device of a user;
providing a plurality of media control widgets on the mobile device of said user, wherein said media control widgets comprise a plurality of markup elements predefined in a markup language format;
activating one of a plurality of input devices of the mobile device by processing said markup elements by said client application;
capturing said rich media content by using said activated input devices; and
transferring said captured rich media content in said markup language format as marked up rich media content to a publishing server of one or more of said publishing websites via said network by the client application, wherein the network is one of an internet and an intranet network;
whereby the media control widgets comprising the markup elements predefined in the markup language format enable the user to capture and transfer the rich media content to one or more of the publishing websites via the network.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is a method and system for transferring rich media content from a mobile device to one or more publishing websites via a network. A client application is provided on a user'"'"'s mobile device. The client application downloads media control widgets on the mobile device from a host website. The media control widgets comprise markup elements predefined in a markup language format and dynamic user interface components. The client application processes the markup elements and provides dynamic user interface components based on the markup elements. On initiating capture of rich media content by the user through the dynamic user interface components, the client application activates input devices of the mobile device and captures the rich media content. The client application transfers the captured rich media content to a publishing server via the network. The publishing server processes, stores, and publishes the rich media content on the publishing websites.
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23 Claims
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1. A method of transferring rich media content from a mobile device to one or more of a plurality of publishing websites via a network, comprising the steps of:
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providing a client application on said mobile device of a user; providing a plurality of media control widgets on the mobile device of said user, wherein said media control widgets comprise a plurality of markup elements predefined in a markup language format; activating one of a plurality of input devices of the mobile device by processing said markup elements by said client application; capturing said rich media content by using said activated input devices; and transferring said captured rich media content in said markup language format as marked up rich media content to a publishing server of one or more of said publishing websites via said network by the client application, wherein the network is one of an internet and an intranet network; whereby the media control widgets comprising the markup elements predefined in the markup language format enable the user to capture and transfer the rich media content to one or more of the publishing websites via the network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A system for transferring rich media content from a mobile device to one or more of a plurality of publishing websites via a network, comprising:
a client application on said mobile device of a user, comprising; a widget acquisition module for acquiring media control widgets on the mobile device from one or more of a plurality of host websites, wherein said media control widgets comprise a plurality of markup elements predefined in a markup language format; a first markup processing module for processing said markup elements predefined in said markup language format; an input device activation module for activating one of a plurality of input devices of the mobile device based on said processing of the markup elements; a media content capture control module for controlling capture of said rich media content by said activated input devices; and a media content transfer module for transferring of said captured rich media content in the markup language format as marked up rich media content to a publishing server of one or more of said publishing websites via said network, wherein the network is one of an internet and intranet network. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A computer program product comprising computer executable instructions embodied in a computer-readable medium, wherein said computer program product comprises:
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a first computer parsable program code for providing a client application on a mobile device of a user; a second computer parsable program code for providing a plurality of media control widgets on said mobile device of said user, wherein said media control widgets comprise a plurality of markup elements predefined in a markup language format; a third computer parsable program code for processing said markup elements by said client application; a fourth computer parsable program code for activating one of a plurality of input devices of the mobile device based on said processing of the markup elements; a fifth computer parsable program code for controlling capture of rich media content on the client application by using said activated input devices; and a sixth computer parsable program code for transferring said captured rich media content in said markup language format as marked up rich media content to a publishing server of one or more of publishing websites via a network by the client application.
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