Portable audio appliance
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1. A device comprising:
- an interface configured to receive audio content data;
data storage configured to store the received audio content data;
a processor configured to;
decode a digital object identifier from the received audio content by cyclically applying different digital watermark decoding techniques until a decoding technique that produces valid data is obtained;
play the received audio content data; and
count a number of plays of the received audio content data; and
a display configured to display the number of plays of the received audio content data.
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Abstract
The presently claimed invention relate generally to portable audio devices. One claim recites a method including: receiving audio content data through an interface of a portable personal digital device capable of playing audio; storing the received audio content data in electronic memory; audibly rendering said audio content data; utilizing an electronic processor, counting a number of plays of the received audio content data; and displaying the number of plays of the received audio content data to a user of the portable personal digital device. Of course additional claims and combination are provided as well.
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27 Claims
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1. A device comprising:
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an interface configured to receive audio content data; data storage configured to store the received audio content data; a processor configured to; decode a digital object identifier from the received audio content by cyclically applying different digital watermark decoding techniques until a decoding technique that produces valid data is obtained; play the received audio content data; and count a number of plays of the received audio content data; and a display configured to display the number of plays of the received audio content data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method comprising:
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receiving audio content data through an interface of a device configured to render audio data; storing the received audio content data in electronic memory; decoding a digital object identifier from the received audio content, wherein the decoding comprises cyclically applying different digital watermark decoding techniques until a decoding technique that produces valid data is obtained; audibly rendering the audio content data; counting, via a processor, a number of plays of the received audio content data; and displaying the number of plays of the received audio content data via a display. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. An article of manufacture including a non-transitory computer-readable medium having instructions stored thereon that, upon execution by a computing device, cause the computing device to perform operations comprising:
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receiving audio content data through an interface; storing the audio content data; decoding a digital object identifier from the received audio content, wherein the decoding comprises cyclically applying different digital watermark decoding techniques until a decoding technique that produces valid data is obtained; audibly rendering the audio content data; counting a number of plays of the audio content data; and displaying the number of plays of the audio content data. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A non-transitory computer-readable medium having instructions stored thereon, the instructions comprising:
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instructions for receiving audio content data through an interface; instructions for storing the audio content data; instructions for decoding a digital object identifier from the received audio content, wherein the instructions for decoding the digital object comprises instructions for cyclically applying different digital watermark decoding techniques until a decoding technique that produces valid data is obtained; instructions for audibly rendering the audio content data; instructions for counting a number of plays of the audio content data; and instructions for displaying the number of plays of the audio content data. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A device comprising:
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means for receiving audio content data using a processor; means for storing the received audio content data using a processor; means for decoding a digital object identifier from the received audio content by cyclically applying different digital watermark decoding techniques until a decoding technique that produces valid data is obtained; means for audibly rendering said received audio content data; means for counting a number of plays of the received audio content data; and means for displaying the number of plays of the received audio content data. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27)
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