Method for presenting information contained in messages in a multimedia terminal, a system for transmitting multimedia messages, and a multimedia terminal
A method for presenting information contained in messages in a terminal (MS). In the method, the message includes at least one component. The message is transmitted to a terminal (MS) in a system for transmitting multimedia messages. In the method, a presentation model (SMIL) is formed to contain information related to the presentation of each component attached in the message. The aforementioned presentation model (SMIL) is supplemented with a reference about the location of each component in the message, and the aforementioned presentation model (SMIL) is attached to the aforementioned message.
1. An apparatus for sending at least one multimedia component for presentation at receiving terminal comprising:
a user interface;
a transmitter;
a processor coupled with the user interface and transmitter; and,
a memory coupled with the processor, the memory including computer program code which when executed causes the processor, to control the apparatus to:
receive input at the user interface setting up a multimedia presentation including at least one multimedia component, the multimedia presentation to be sent in a message;
add a presentation model to the message including the at least one multimedia component, the presentation model including information for presenting the at least one multimedia component at the receiving terminal according to the input, and a reference related to the at least one multimedia component, wherein the at least one multimedia component comprises audio information and the information for presenting the at least one multimedia component includes information about converting the at least one multimedia component into an audible sound;
supplement the reference in the presentation model with an internal reference to a location of the at least one multimedia component in the message; and,
transmit the message including the multimedia presentation and the presentation model from the transmitter to the receiving terminal.
2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the computer program code when executed, further causes the processor, to control the apparatus to form the presentation model using an synchronized multimedia integration language (SMIL) format.
3. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein computer program when executed, further causes the processor, to control the apparatus to supplement the presentation model with a search address.
4. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the computer program code, when executed, causes the processor, to control the apparatus to supplement the presentation model with information about a time of effect of the multimedia component.
5. The apparatus of claim 4 , wherein the information about a time of effect of the multimedia component includes a time of repeating the audible sound.
6. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the message comprises at least two multimedia components, and the computer program code, when executed, causes the processor, to control the apparatus to supplement the presentation model with information about a mutual synchronization of the at least two multimedia components.
7. An apparatus for sending at least one multimedia component for presentation at receiving terminal comprising: a user interface;
a transmitter;
a processor coupled with the user interface and transmitter; and,
a memory coupled with the processor, the memory including computer program code; which when executed causes the processor, to control the apparatus to:
receive input at the user interface setting up a multimedia presentation including at least one multimedia component, the multimedia presentation to be sent in a message;
add a presentation model to a message including the at least one multimedia component, the presentation model including information for presenting the at least one multimedia component at the receiving terminal and a reference related to the at least one multimedia component, wherein the at least one multimedia component comprises audio information and the information for presenting the at least one multimedia component includes information about a time of effect of the multimedia component and data about converting the at least one multimedia component into audible sound;
supplement the reference in the presentation model with an internal reference to a location of the at least one multimedia component in the message; and,
transmit the message including the multimedia presentation and the presentation model from the transmitter to the receiving terminal.
8. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the computer program code when executed, further causes the processor, to control the apparatus to form the presentation model using an synchronized multimedia integration language (SMIL) format.
9. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein computer program when executed, further causes the processor, to control the apparatus to supplement the presentation model with a search address.
10. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the at least one multimedia component comprises audio information, and the computer program code, when executed, causes the processor, to control the apparatus to supplement the presentation model with data about converting the at least one multimedia component into an audible sound.
11. The apparatus of claim 10 , wherein the information about a time of effect of the multimedia component includes a time of repeating the audible sound.
12. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the message comprises at least two multimedia components, and the computer program code, when executed, causes the processor, to control the apparatus to supplement the presentation model with information about a mutual synchronization of the at least two multimedia components.
13. The apparatus of claim 7 , wherein the message comprises at least two pages, and the computer program code, when executed, causes the processor, to control the apparatus to supplement the presentation model with data about an order of presenting the at least two pages.
14. An apparatus for sending at least two multimedia components for presentation at receiving terminal comprising:
a user interface;
a transmitter;
a processor coupled with the user interface and transmitter; and,
a memory coupled with the processor, the memory including computer program code, which when executed causes the processor, to control the apparatus to:
receive input at the user interface setting up a multimedia presentation including at least two multimedia components, the multimedia presentation to be sent in a message;
add a presentation model to a message including the at least two multimedia components, the presentation model including information for presenting the at least two multimedia components at the receiving terminal and a reference related to the at least two multimedia components, wherein the at least two multimedia components comprise audio information and the information for presenting the at least two multimedia components includes information about a mutual synchronization of the at least two multimedia components and data about converting the at least two multimedia components into audible sound;
supplement the reference in the presentation model with an internal reference to a location of the at least two multimedia components in the message; and,
transmit the message including the multimedia presentation and the presentation model from the transmitter to the receiving terminal.
15. The apparatus of claim 14 , wherein the computer program code when executed, further causes the processor, to control the apparatus to form the presentation model using an synchronized multimedia integration language (SMIL) format.
16. The apparatus of claim 14 , wherein computer program when executed, further causes the processor, to control the apparatus to supplement the presentation model with a search address.
17. The apparatus of claim 14 , wherein the at least two multimedia components comprise audio information, and the computer program code, when executed, causes the processor, to control the apparatus to supplement the presentation model with data about convening the at least two multimedia components into audible sound.
18. The apparatus of claim 14 , wherein the computer program code, when executed, causes the processor, to control the apparatus to supplement the presentation model with information about a time of effect of each of the at least two the multimedia components.
19. The apparatus of claim 18 , wherein the information about a time of effect of the at least two multimedia components includes one or more of a display time of an image or a text, or a time of repeating a sound.
20. The apparatus of claim 14 , wherein the at least two multimedia components comprise at least two pages, and the computer program code, when executed, causes the processor, to control the apparatus to supplement the presentation model with data about an order of presenting the at least two pages.