Multimedia services include method, system and apparatus operable in a different data processing network, and sync other commonly owned apparatus
US8543095B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 8, 2005 |
| Grant date | Sep 24, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 23, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04M2250/64
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Architecture for accessing and purchasing multimedia services in a mobile terminal cellular environment. The architecture brings together the on-the-fly discovery of music and connectivity for the purchase or preview of multimedia services (e.g., music tracks). Provided is a music client on a cell phone or other mobile communications device that facilitates the discovery, storage, and play of multimedia content or portions thereof such as music. A user can listen to music transmitted to the mobile terminal device (e.g., cell phone) via broadcast, satellite radio, streaming internet radio, etc., review the music, and buy tracks or whole albums over-the-air via the mobile terminal.
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