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Aspects of digital media content distribution

  • US 20070226365A1
  • Filed: 03/16/2007
  • Published: 09/27/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/03/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-readable medium encoded with computer-executable instructions which, when executed by a processor, perform a method for distributing digital media content to a user of a personal electronic device configured for communication via a network, the method comprising:

  • Identifying specific digital media content for distribution;

    ascertaining a first characteristic associated with the personal electronic device;

    ascertaining a second characteristic associated with the communication network;

    selecting a format for the specific digital media content based on the first characteristic or the second characteristic or both;

    arranging for transcoding the specific digital media content into the selected format;

    after the specific digital media content has been transcoded into the selected format, arranging for the personal electronic device to receive the transcoded specific digital media content via the network.

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