Media Sharing
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1. A method for a server to provide a media sharing service, comprising:
- creating an event for sharing media with members of the event;
receiving, from a first user on a first client device, a request to add one or more media files to the event, the first user being one of the members of the event;
in response to the request to add the one or more media files to the event, tagging the one or more media files with an event tag of the event for sharing with the members of the event;
receiving, from a second user on a second client device, a request to access the event, the second user being one of the members of the event; and
in response to the request to access the event, looking up the one or more media files with the event tag and transmitting event information including copies of the one or more media files to the second client device.
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Abstract
A method for a server to provide a media sharing service includes creating an event tag for sharing media with members of an event and receiving, from a first user on a first client device, a request to tag one or more media files with the event tag. The method further includes, in response to the request to tag the one or more media files, tagging the one or more media files with the event tag, receiving a request to access the event from a second user on a second client device, and, in response to the request to access the event, transmitting event information with copies of the one or more media files to the second client device.
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1. A method for a server to provide a media sharing service, comprising:
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creating an event for sharing media with members of the event; receiving, from a first user on a first client device, a request to add one or more media files to the event, the first user being one of the members of the event; in response to the request to add the one or more media files to the event, tagging the one or more media files with an event tag of the event for sharing with the members of the event; receiving, from a second user on a second client device, a request to access the event, the second user being one of the members of the event; and in response to the request to access the event, looking up the one or more media files with the event tag and transmitting event information including copies of the one or more media files to the second client device. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for a first client device to join an event for sharing media via a server, comprising:
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receiving an invitation to join the event from a second client device; decoding the invitation to retrieve credentials; transmitting the credentials to the server; and when the server verifies the credentials, receiving access to media files related to the event from the server. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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21. A method for a mobile client device to participate in a media sharing service provided by a server, comprising:
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receiving a selection of an event for sharing media with members of the event; receiving a request to take a new photo of the event; in response to the request, capturing the new photo using the mobile client device; and uploading the new photo to the server and requesting the server to tag the new photo with an event tag of the event so the new photo is included in the event and accessible to the members of the event. - View Dependent Claims (22)
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