Methods, Media, and Devices for Providing a Package of Assets
Methods, media, and devices for providing a package of assets are provided. In some embodiments, methods of distributing a package of assets to a portable device are provided, the methods comprising: identifying the portable device; identifying an asset that correspond to the portable device and the package of assets; and transferring the asset and a definition of assets that corresponds to the package of assets to the portable device. In some embodiments, methods of presenting a package of assets on a portable device are provided, the methods comprising: providing information for identifying the portable device; receiving an asset and a definition of assets, wherein the asset corresponds to the portable device; and presenting the asset according to the definition of assets.
1 . A method of distributing a package of assets to a portable device, comprising:
identifying the portable device;
identifying an asset that correspond to the portable device and the package of assets; and
transferring the asset and a definition of assets that corresponds to the package of assets to the portable device.
2 . A method of presenting a package of assets on a portable device, comprising:
providing information for identifying the portable device;
receiving an asset and a definition of assets, wherein the asset corresponds to the portable device; and
presenting the asset according to the definition of assets.
3 . The method of claim 2 , further comprising transferring the definition of assets and at least a portion of the set of assets to a computer.
4 . The method of claim 3 , wherein the computer is a personal computer.
5 . The method of claim 3 , wherein the computer is a game console.
6 . The method of claim 2 , wherein the asset is one of a master tone, a video ringer, a wallpaper, a music track, an artist biography, lyrics, an image, coupons, an album list, a list of other artists, and a video.
7 . The method of claim 2 , further comprising providing an interface enabling a user to sign up for additional assets, purchase concert tickets, or enter a contest.
8 . A method of presenting a package of assets on a computer, comprising:
receiving from a portable device at the computer the package of assets including a definition of assets;
modifying the package of assets to correspond to the computer; and
presenting an asset indicated in the definition of assets.
9 . The method of claim 8 , wherein modifying the package of assets comprises receiving the asset at the computer from a server.
10 . The method of claim 8 , wherein modifying the package of assets comprises receiving the asset at the computer from a database.
11 . The method of claim 8 , wherein modifying the package of assets comprises selecting the asset as to be presented on the computer when the asset would not be presented on the portable device.
12 . The method of claim 8 , wherein modifying the package of assets comprises modifying the asset.
13 . The method of claim 8 , wherein the computer is a personal computer.
14 . The method of claim 8 , wherein the computer is a game console.
15 . A portable device comprising:
an interface; and
a processor coupled to the interface that:
provides information to the interface for identifying the portable device;
receives an asset and a definition of assets, wherein the asset corresponds to the portable device; and
causes the asset to be presented according to the definition of assets.
16 . The portable device of claim 15 , wherein the processor also causes the definition of assets and at least a portion of the set of assets to be transferred to a computer.
17 . The portable device of claim 16 , wherein the computer is a personal computer.
18 . The portable device of claim 16 , wherein the computer is a game console.
19 . The portable device of claim 15 , wherein the asset is one of a master tone, a video ringer, a wallpaper, a music track, an artist biography, lyrics, an image, coupons, an album list, a list of other artists, and a video.
20 . The portable device of claim 15 , wherein the processor also causes an interface enabling a user to sign up for additional assets, purchase concert tickets, or enter a contest to be provided.
21 . A computer-readable medium containing computer-executable instructions that, when executed by a processor, cause the processor to perform a method for presenting a package of assets on a computer, the method comprising:
receiving from a portable device at the computer the package of assets including a definition of assets;
modifying the package of assets to correspond to the computer; and
presenting an asset indicated in the definition of assets.
22 . The medium of claim 21 , wherein modifying the package of assets comprises receiving the asset at the computer from a server.
23 . The medium of claim 21 , wherein modifying the package of assets comprises selecting the asset as to be presented on the computer when the asset would not be presented on the portable device.
24 . The medium of claim 21 , wherein modifying the package of assets comprises modifying the asset.
25 . The medium of claim 21 , wherein the computer is a personal computer.