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Automatically preparing an image for download

  • US 7,307,747 B2
  • Filed: 02/28/2005
  • Issued: 12/11/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/27/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of preparing a file for downloading over a link, the method comprising:

  • receiving a user selection for a file to prepare for downloading over a link;

    retrieving current user settings reflective of desired settings for compressing the file, the current user settings defining a first compressed file size for the file;

    automatically deriving alternative compression settings, the alternative compression settings including compression settings scaled from the current user settings and defining alternative compressed file sizes for the file, the alternative compressed file sizes being different from the first compressed file size; and

    substantially simultaneously presenting to a user a plurality of variations of the file where at least one variation is generated using current user settings and at least one variation is generated using one or more of the alternative compression settings that define an alternative compressed file size of the variation.

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