Patent · US Expired

Digital content preview generation and distribution among peer devices

US7522675B2 · kind B2 · utility

18Cited by
3References
8Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 30, 2002
Grant dateApr 21, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 5, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F21/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods and devices for end-user generation of content previews including selecting digital content stored on a communications device, and generating a content preview on the communications device from the digital content selected based on content transcoding information. In one embodiment, a mobile wireless communications device (300) includes a content preview generator (340) for generating content previews from content stored in memory based on content transcoding information, and a transmitter (380) for sharing the content previews with other mobile wireless communications devices, for example, in peer-to-peer communications.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.