Media delivery platform
A method of delivering an audio and/or visual media file including, for example, one or more of full or partial master recordings of songs, musical compositions, ringtones, videos, films, television shows, personal recordings, animation and combinations thereof, over the air wirelessly, from one or more servers to an electronic device with or without an Internet connection, said method comprising transmitting and audio and/or visual media file in compressed format to said electronic device, and wherein the electronic device is effective to receive said audio and/or visual file and playback said audio and/or visual content on demand by a user.
1. A method of wirelessly delivering a compressed digital audio and/or visual file to a cell phone over a cellular network, the method comprising:
providing a library with a visual image associated with the compressed digital audio and/or visual file for selection of the compressed digital audio and/or visual file;
receiving a first request from the cell phone for the visual image, said cell phone including a receiver and digital signal processor configured for receiving and processing files transmitted by orthogonal frequency-division multiplex modulation; providing for the transmission of the visual image to the cell phone based on the received first request;
receiving a second request from the cell phone selecting from the library the compressed digital audio and/or visual file; and
providing for the transmission of the compressed digital audio and/or visual file to the cell phone using orthogonal frequency-division multiplex (OFDM) modulation based on the received second request,
wherein the compressed digital audio and/or visual file comprises at least one of a full, partial, or segment of: a song, a musical score, a musical composition, a ringtone, a video or video segment, a movie or movie segment, a film or film segment, an image clip, a picture, a clip, an image, a photograph, a television show, a human voice recording, a personal recording, a cartoon, an animation, an audio advertisement, a visual advertisement, or combinations thereof.
2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising storing at least a portion of the compressed digital audio and/or visual file on the cell phone.
3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising optimizing the digital audio and/or visual file according to an optimization scheme.
4. A method of wirelessly delivering a compressed digital audio or audio-visual file to a cell phone over a cellular network, the method comprising:
providing a website;
wherein the compressed digital audio or audio-visual file comprises at least one of a full, partial, or segment of: a song, a musical score, a musical composition, a ringtone, a video or video segment, a movie or movie segment, a film or film segment, an image clip, a picture, a clip, an image, a photograph, a television show, a human voice recording, a personal recording, a cartoon, an animation, an audio advertisement, a visual advertisement, or combinations thereof;
wherein the website is associated with the compressed digital audio or audio-visual file;
receiving a request from the cell phone for one of the compressed digital audio or audio-visual files associated with the website, said cell phone including a receiver and digital signal processor configured for receiving and processing files transmitted by orthogonal frequency-division multiplex modulation;
providing for the streaming transmission of the website to the cell phone based on the received request; and
providing for the streaming transmission of the compressed digital audio or audio-visual file to the cell phone using orthogonal frequency-division multiplex (OFDM) modulation over the cellular network wherein included in the streaming of the requested compressed digital audio or audio-visual file is a stream of advertisement.
5. The method of claim 4 , further comprising storing at least a portion of the compressed digital audio or audio-visual file on the cell phone.
6. The method of claim 4 , further comprising optimizing the digital audio or audio-visual file according to an optimization scheme.
7. The method of claim 4 , further comprising tracking the streaming transmission of the compressed digital audio or audio-visual file to the cell phone.