System for downloading digital content published in a media channel
First Claim
1. A system for downloading digital content to a video-enabled portable media player, the digital content being published in a media channel by a content creator, the system comprising:
- a player detection module to detect video formats that are compatible with the portable media player,a selection module to select one of the compatible video formats to convert the digital content into;
a data receiver module to receive the digital content from the media channel via a communication medium;
a conversion module to convert the received digital content to at least one video file of the video format selected; and
a download module to copy the at least one video file to the portable media player;
wherein the video file ensures the digital content is consumed in the same order that the digital content is published in the media channel by the content creator.
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Abstract
A system (10) for downloading digital content (5) to a video-enabled portable media player (20), the digital content (5) being published in a media channel (30) by a content creator, the system (10) comprising: a data receiver module (11) to receive the digital content (5) from the media channel (30) via a communication medium; a conversion module (12) to convert the received digital content to at least one video file (40) of a predetermined video format; and a download module (13) to copy the at least one video file (40) to the portable media player (20); wherein the video file (40) ensures the digital content is consumed in the same order that the digital content (5) is published in the media channel (30) by the content creator.
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21 Claims
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1. A system for downloading digital content to a video-enabled portable media player, the digital content being published in a media channel by a content creator, the system comprising:
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a player detection module to detect video formats that are compatible with the portable media player, a selection module to select one of the compatible video formats to convert the digital content into; a data receiver module to receive the digital content from the media channel via a communication medium; a conversion module to convert the received digital content to at least one video file of the video format selected; and a download module to copy the at least one video file to the portable media player; wherein the video file ensures the digital content is consumed in the same order that the digital content is published in the media channel by the content creator. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A method for downloading digital content to a video-enabled portable media player, the digital content being published in a media channel by a content creator, the method comprising:
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detecting video formats that are compatible with the portable media player; selecting one of the compatible video formats to convert the digital content into; receiving the digital content from the media channel via a communication medium; converting the received digital content to at least one video file of the video format selected; and copying the at least one video file to the portable media player; wherein the video file ensures the digital content is consumed in the same order that the digital content is published in the media channel by the content creator.
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21. A method for downloading digital content to a video-enabled portable media player, the digital content being published in a media channel by a content creator, the method comprising:
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selecting a predetermined video format according to suitability for the portable media player; receiving the digital content from the media channel via a communication medium; converting the received digital content to at least one video file of the predetermined video format; and copying the at least one video file to the portable media player; wherein the video file ensures the digital content is consumed in the same order that the digital content is published in the media channel by the content creator.
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