Method and apparatus for transferring digital content from a computer to a mobile device
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1. A method for facilitating the transfer of content between a computer and a mobile device, comprising:
- receiving, by a server, a communication from a mobile device over a wireless network;
verifying, by the server, the rights of a user operating the mobile device to a piece of content stored on a computer that is associated with the mobile device;
receiving, by the computer, from the mobile device a request for the piece of content over a wireless network, wherein the computer transfers the piece of content to the server in response to the request received; and
transmitting, by the server, the piece of content to the mobile device over the wireless network.
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Abstract
A system for synchronizing digital content stored on a user'"'"'s mobile device with digital content stored on the user'"'"'s computer is disclosed.
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1. A method for facilitating the transfer of content between a computer and a mobile device, comprising:
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receiving, by a server, a communication from a mobile device over a wireless network; verifying, by the server, the rights of a user operating the mobile device to a piece of content stored on a computer that is associated with the mobile device; receiving, by the computer, from the mobile device a request for the piece of content over a wireless network, wherein the computer transfers the piece of content to the server in response to the request received; and transmitting, by the server, the piece of content to the mobile device over the wireless network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A system for facilitating the transfer of content between a computer and a mobile device, comprising:
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a server coupled to a wireless network for communicating with a mobile device; wherein the server is configured to; verify the rights of a user operating the mobile device to a piece of content stored on a computer that is associated with the mobile device; and transmit the piece of content to the mobile device over the wireless network when the computer transfers the piece of content to the server, wherein the computer transfers the piece of content to the server in response to a request from the mobile device for the piece of content. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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