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Portable personal radio system and method

  • US 6,993,290 B1
  • Filed: 02/11/2000
  • Issued: 01/31/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/11/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An information handling system, comprising:

  • a content database for storing content, wherein the content is organized into at least one channel;

    means for receiving information relating to a subscriber personal profile comprising subscriber content preferences, wherein the subscriber content preferences comprise preferences for at least one preferred channel within the at least one channel and a specification of a way that content from the at least one preferred channel is combined;

    a content controller for selecting content from the at least one preferred channel according to the subscriber content preferences;

    means for mixing content from the at least one preferred channel according to the subscriber personal profile comprising subscriber content preferences, wherein the means for mixing content comprise alert mixing means for interrupting information from a default channel with information from a first channel according to the subscriber content preferences;

    a modulator for modulating audio content to provide audio-modulated signals; and

    a transmitter coupled to the content database and to the means for mixing content for transmitting mixed content from the at least one preferred channel to a remote subscriber unit via a wireless link.

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