Digital Data Compression in a Cellular Phone
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1. A method, comprising:
- on a website, allowing users to store profiles that indicate information that is indicative of the hardware within the user'"'"'s cellular phone, wherein one of said items of information represents first hardware for a first user, and another item of information represents second hardware for a second user;
allowing said user to select a video program and to command information indicative of said video program to be sent to said website;
on said website, automatically converting said video program to a compressed format compatible with said hardware, as indicated by the stored profile for the user; and
storing said automatically converted video information and reconverting allowing said automatically converted video information to be sent to at least one of different cellular telephone users.
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Abstract
Video clips are stored and converted on a website into different formats which are compatible with different cellular phones. The source for the video can be sources such as DVDs, other cellular phones, or broadcast television. The system can automatically store profiles from multiple different phones and automatically carry out a conversion based on information stored in the profile.
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14 Claims
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1. A method, comprising:
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on a website, allowing users to store profiles that indicate information that is indicative of the hardware within the user'"'"'s cellular phone, wherein one of said items of information represents first hardware for a first user, and another item of information represents second hardware for a second user; allowing said user to select a video program and to command information indicative of said video program to be sent to said website; on said website, automatically converting said video program to a compressed format compatible with said hardware, as indicated by the stored profile for the user; and storing said automatically converted video information and reconverting allowing said automatically converted video information to be sent to at least one of different cellular telephone users. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10)
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8. A cellular phone device, comprising:
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an attachment module, including at least one controlling device therein, an interface to a cell phone, and at least one array of hardware gates, said array having functions for decompressing video that is applied thereto; and wherein said attachment module includes a connection to a cellular phone.
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11. A method, comprising:
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on a website, allowing users to store profiles that indicate information that is indicative of the hardware within the user'"'"'s cellular phone, wherein one of said items of information represents first hardware for a first user, and another item of information represents second hardware for a second user; allowing said user to command information indicative of a specific video program to be sent to said website; on said website, first automatically converting said video program to a compressed format compatible with said hardware to have a first number of pixels for a first cellular phone, and automatically converting said video information in a second way to have a second number of pixels different than said first number of pixels, for a second cellular phone. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14)
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