Digital content Management system
First Claim
1. A method of managing and sharing digital content using a digital content management device, comprising the steps of:
- providing a display means on said digital content management device for displaying said digital content, metadata, and information indicating the state of the digital content, wherein said display means is one of an internal display and/or an external display;
providing a plurality of communication interfaces for interfacing the digital content management device with a plurality of local and remote devices and accessing and tracking the digital content on said plurality of local and remote devices;
providing a network interface for accessing a plurality of public and private networks; and
providing a user interface for the digital content management device for enabling a user to manage the digital content, wherein said user interface provides input controls on one of the digital content management device and a remote control unit of the digital content management device, wherein said input controls enable optimal user interaction with the digital content management device for managing the digital content.
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Abstract
Disclosed herein is a method and device for managing, organizing, sharing, discovering, and preserving digital media content. A user may view the digital content, metadata, and information indicating the state of the digital content using the display means provided for the digital content management device. A plurality of communication interfaces is provided on the digital content management device to interface with a plurality of local and remote devices. The digital content management device may be used to access and track the digital content on the plurality of local and remote devices. Further, a network interface is provided on the digital content management device to access a plurality of public and private networks and their associated digital content storage devices. In order to enable a user to edit, organize, share, discover, preserve, and manage the digital content, a user interface is provided for the digital content management device.
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34 Claims
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1. A method of managing and sharing digital content using a digital content management device, comprising the steps of:
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providing a display means on said digital content management device for displaying said digital content, metadata, and information indicating the state of the digital content, wherein said display means is one of an internal display and/or an external display; providing a plurality of communication interfaces for interfacing the digital content management device with a plurality of local and remote devices and accessing and tracking the digital content on said plurality of local and remote devices; providing a network interface for accessing a plurality of public and private networks; and providing a user interface for the digital content management device for enabling a user to manage the digital content, wherein said user interface provides input controls on one of the digital content management device and a remote control unit of the digital content management device, wherein said input controls enable optimal user interaction with the digital content management device for managing the digital content. - 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)
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24. A digital content management device for managing and sharing digital content comprising:
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a display means for displaying said digital content, metadata, and information indicating state of the digital content, wherein said display means is one of an internal display and an external display; a plurality of communication interfaces for interfacing said digital content management device with a plurality of local and remote devices and accessing and tracking the digital content on said plurality of local and remote devices; a network interface for accessing a plurality of public and private networks; and a user interface for enabling a user to manage the digital content, wherein said user interface provides input controls on one of the digital content management device and a remote control unit of the digital content management device, wherein said input controls enable optimal user interaction with the digital content management device for managing the digital content. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34)
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