Wireless Portable Device for Creating and Wirelessly Transmitting Digital Audio and/or Video
First Claim
1. A wireless portable device comprising:
- an antenna;
an input device operative to receive audio and/or video; and
a processor in communication with the antenna and the input device, wherein the processor is operative to;
create a digital version of the audio and/or video received from the input device; and
wirelessly transmit the digital version of the audio and/or video via the antenna.
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Abstract
A portable wireless communications subscriber audio and/or video player apparatus and system and method for selecting, requesting, downloading, and playing audio and/or video data content files from an Internet-based database server. The wireless link is preferably implemented in accordance with the WiFi protocol, which allows connectivity to the Internet by being in proximity with a local base station or WiFi hotspot (i.e., publicly available local wireless access hub connected to the Internet). The portable wireless communications subscriber audio and/or video player apparatus and system preferably include a security means for monitoring and blocking unauthorized use of the player apparatus and system. The player apparatus further preferably has the capability to communicate with other neighboring player apparatus for the purpose of exchanging content data files, playlists and personal messages.
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31 Claims
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1. A wireless portable device comprising:
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an antenna; an input device operative to receive audio and/or video; and a processor in communication with the antenna and the input device, wherein the processor is operative to; create a digital version of the audio and/or video received from the input device; and wirelessly transmit the digital version of the audio and/or video via the antenna. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A wireless portable device comprising:
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an antenna; an input device operative to receive audio and/or video; a display device; a touch-sensitive layer on the display device; and a processor in communication with the antenna, input device, display device, and touch-sensitive layer, wherein the processor is operative to; create a digital version of the audio and/or video received from the input device; display a plurality of selection areas on the display device, wherein each selection area is sufficiently large to be selectable via the touch-sensitive layer by a user'"'"'s fingertip; receive an identification of a user via selection of the displayed plurality of selection areas; and wirelessly transmit the digital version of the audio and/or video as a digital media file to the user. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31)
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