Embedded device and method for assisting in processing media content based on subcribed syndication feed
First Claim
1. A device, embedded in an electronic equipment, for assisting in processing a media content based on a subscribed syndication feed, the electronic equipment comprising a communication module capable of establishing a communication link with a server over a network, the server providing a plurality of syndication feeds, said device comprising:
- a processing module, coupled to the communication module, for, through the communication module, selecting and downloading one selected from the plurality of syndication feeds as the subscribed syndication feed; and
a widget engine module, coupled to the processing module, supported by the processing module to perform a widget application to parse the subscribed syndication feed to obtain N first link tags, to download N first media data based on the N first link tags, and to generate the media content based on the parsed subscribed syndication feed, the N first media data and a user interface provided by the widget engine module, N being a natural number.
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Abstract
The invention provides a device, embedded in an electronic equipment, for assisting in processing a media content based on a subscribed syndication feed. The invention utilizes a widget engine module to perform a widget application to parse the subscribed syndication feed to obtain link tags, to download media data based on the link tags, and to generate the media content based on the parsed subscribed syndication feed, the media data and a user interface provided by the widget engine module. Thereby, a user can use the electronic equipment to, over the internet, subscribe and download information of interest, shared media content or other specific services or tools.
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1. A device, embedded in an electronic equipment, for assisting in processing a media content based on a subscribed syndication feed, the electronic equipment comprising a communication module capable of establishing a communication link with a server over a network, the server providing a plurality of syndication feeds, said device comprising:
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a processing module, coupled to the communication module, for, through the communication module, selecting and downloading one selected from the plurality of syndication feeds as the subscribed syndication feed; and a widget engine module, coupled to the processing module, supported by the processing module to perform a widget application to parse the subscribed syndication feed to obtain N first link tags, to download N first media data based on the N first link tags, and to generate the media content based on the parsed subscribed syndication feed, the N first media data and a user interface provided by the widget engine module, N being a natural number. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for assisting an electronic equipment in processing a media content based on a subscribed syndication feed, the electronic equipment comprising a communication module capable of establishing a communication link with a server over a network, the server providing a plurality of syndication feeds, said method comprising the steps of:
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through the communication module, selecting and downloading one selected from the plurality of syndication feeds as the subscribed syndication feed; and performing a widget application to parse the subscribed syndication feed to obtain N first link tags, to download N first media data based on the N first link tags, and to generate the media content based on the parsed subscribed syndication feed, the N first media data and a user interface, N being a natural number. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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