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Portal-based podcast development

  • US 8,495,500 B2
  • Filed: 05/31/2006
  • Issued: 07/23/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/31/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implementable method comprising:

  • creating a portal page;

    rendering a two-dimensional portlet window and a one-dimensional portlet window in the portal page, wherein the one-dimensional portlet window is an actual rendering of a podcast that is an aggregation of separate audio files, wherein the one-dimensional portlet window is not a link to one or more of the aggregation of separate audio files, wherein the one-dimensional portlet window is associated exclusively with the two-dimensional portal window, wherein the one-dimensional portlet window includes only audio content that is related to content described by the two-dimensional portlet window, and wherein the separate audio files are obtained from different content providers;

    installing multiple podcasts, from the different content providers, into the one-dimensional portlet window, according to a user'"'"'s user-defined criterion that pre-exists in a two-dimensional portlet window of the portal page, wherein the user-defined criterion is based on a user'"'"'s geographic location, employer and work section;

    utilizing an audio rendering engine to render the audio content from the one-dimensional portlet window into a podcast file; and

    presenting a preview of the podcast file to a user, wherein the preview is a portion of audio content from the podcast file, wherein the computer executable instructions are deployable to a client computer from a server at a remote location, and wherein the computer executable instructions are provided by a service provider to a customer on an on-demand basis.

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