Managed rich media system and method
First Claim
1. An automated method for managing multi-level rich media content associated with a product over a plurality of computer systems comprising the steps of:
- receiving first and second levels of rich media content at a first computer system, whereinthe first level of rich media content is related to a first aspect of the product and created by a first source, andthe second level of rich media content is related to a second aspect of the product, and is customized by a second source in connection with the first aspect of the product;
encoding the first and the second levels of rich media content into a plurality of computer readable data formats optimized according to at least one factor;
automatically stitching together the encoded first and second levels of rich media content in each of the plurality of computer readable data formats, customized in accordance with one or more of at least one schema, to create corresponding rich media message in different versions each of which is compatible with a recipient computer system, wherein the rich media message characterizes the product in terms of both the first and second aspects of the product in a seamless manner;
receiving a request related to the product from a recipient computer system in proximity with the second source;
selecting, a version of the rich media message that is appropriate for the recipient computer system; and
transmitting the selected version of the rich media message to the recipient computer system in response to the request.
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Abstract
A system and method for managing rich media content in a computer system. The method can comprise assembling rich media content at a first computer system; encoding the rich media content into a plurality of computer readable data formats; uploading the encoded rich media content from the user computer system to a second computer system; storing the uploaded rich media content at the second computer system; indexing the uploaded rich media content in a computer library; creating a flyer by matching and linking uploaded rich media content and an executable icon; and distributing the flyer to at least one recipient computer system in one of the plurality of computer readable data formats determined by the network computer system to be compatible with the at least one recipient computer system.
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23 Claims
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1. An automated method for managing multi-level rich media content associated with a product over a plurality of computer systems comprising the steps of:
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receiving first and second levels of rich media content at a first computer system, wherein the first level of rich media content is related to a first aspect of the product and created by a first source, and the second level of rich media content is related to a second aspect of the product, and is customized by a second source in connection with the first aspect of the product; encoding the first and the second levels of rich media content into a plurality of computer readable data formats optimized according to at least one factor; automatically stitching together the encoded first and second levels of rich media content in each of the plurality of computer readable data formats, customized in accordance with one or more of at least one schema, to create corresponding rich media message in different versions each of which is compatible with a recipient computer system, wherein the rich media message characterizes the product in terms of both the first and second aspects of the product in a seamless manner; receiving a request related to the product from a recipient computer system in proximity with the second source; selecting, a version of the rich media message that is appropriate for the recipient computer system; and transmitting the selected version of the rich media message to the recipient computer system in response to the request. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. An automated method of securing a rich media content library system on a computer system comprising the steps of:
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receiving first level and second level of rich media content at a first computer system, wherein the first level of rich media content is related to a first aspect of the product and created by a first source, and the second level of rich media content is related to a second aspect of the product, and is created and customized by a second source in connection with the first aspect of the product; encoding the first and the second levels of rich media content into a plurality of computer readable data formats optimized based on at least one factor; automatically stitching together the encoded first and second levels of rich media content in each of the plurality of computer readable data formats, customized in accordance with one or more of at least one schema, to create corresponding rich media message in different versions each of which is compatible with a recipient computer system, wherein the rich media message characterizes the product in terms of both the first and second aspects of the product in a seamless manner; linking the rich media message to a web page accessible to at least one recipient computer system; encrypting a uniform resource locator associated with the web page; receiving a request related to the product from one of the at least one recipient computer system in proximity with the second source; selecting, a version of the rich media message that is appropriate for the recipient computer system; and transmitting the selected version of the rich media message to the recipient computer system in response to the request. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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