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A digital audio content aggregation, delivery and sharing system and method are provided. The system and method delivers high-quality personalized digital audio directly to mobile handsets. In a preferred embodiment of the invention, the digital audio content may be podcasts. The system also provides a unique way to monetize audio content that benefits consumers, podcasters, mobile network operators, brands and advertisers. The system empowers a consumer to easily find, filter, store, organize, listen, and recommend audio content distributed across the Internet as podcasts. The system organizes the digital audio content by topic.

To convert the structure of a Web page into contents that a user can easily listen to, and for permitting the user to access and obtain information without have to perform and navigation, in a manner similar to listening to the radio. A designated target page is obtained from a Web server, and a linked list for the target page is analyzed to obtain a linked destination page. A transcoding module inserts the main content of the linked destination page into a linked location on the target page, and converts the page into a structure appropriate for oral reading. Then, a VoiceXML generation module converts the target page into a VoiceXML document, and a VoiceXML browser performs a speech response process for the VoiceXML document. A command is input to the VoiceXML browser orally or by using a dial key entry provided using a telephone, and a speech from the VoiceXML browser is output to the telephone.

An earphone type player that comprises a voice player is disclosed, wherein an arc shape shaft having an earphone mounted on a distal end thereof is mounted respectively on both sides of the voice player such that the music stored in the voice player is shown through the earphones located on these two sides when the voice player is actuated. Thus, the user just needs to turn on the voice player so as to show the music stored therein through the earphones. Accordingly, the earphone lines will not limit the body motion of the user while he is doing exercise.

The present invention provides a music search system for conducting music search, which allows the user to easily listen to music matched to situation. The music search system includes a music data storage section, a location acquisition section, a parameter converting section, a music search section, and a reproducing section. The music data storage section stores a plurality of pieces of music data so as to be associated with a corresponding one of music parameters. The location acquisition section acquires a situation parameter. The parameter converting section converts the situation parameter acquired by the location acquisition section into the music parameter. The music search section uses the music parameter resulted from conversion by the parameter converting section to search through the plurality of pieces of music data stored in the music storage section and selects a piece of music to be reproduced. The reproducing section reproduces the piece of music selected by the music search section.

A glasses type audio-visual recording apparatus is disclosed. The glasses type audio-visual recording apparatus mainly comprises a pair of glasses and an audio-visual recording apparatus mounted on a distal end of a frame of the glasses so as to integrate the glasses and the audio-visual recording apparatus into unity. Consequently, user is able to readily listen to digital music stored in the audio-visual recording apparatus by wearing the glasses such that the audio-visual recording apparatus is closest to the ear. The problem caused by the winding earphone wires is thus prevented.

The invention belongs to the field of communications, and relates to a method for automatically recording a call content and selectively storing the content at a mobile phone terminal and a system. The method comprises the following steps that: A. a call is connected, and a user dials or answers the call; B. a system automatically starts to record the call content; C. the call of the user ends; D. the system asks the user whether to save the call record; E. if the user chooses a 'save' option, the system saves the call content record; and F. if the user chooses a 'give up' option, the system gives up the call content record. In the invention, without changing the use habit of current mobile phone users, the record of each call of the users is automatically recorded, and valuable calls can be saved in accordance with the wishes of the users in order to re-listen or consult for the future.

The combination recorder and player system includes a recorder/player unit and a remote control unit. The recorder/player unit includes a recorder/player computer system and recorder/player software that is operable to cause the recorder/player to record, play, and burn CDs. The remote control unit includes a remote control computer system and remote control software that can be used to control the recorder/player unit. The system can be used to automatically copy all of the audio on CDs into memory on the recorder/player, to control multiple pieces of audio and video equipment, and to download and store new music from the Internet.

The invention provides a sound field correction circuit for a surround playback apparatus wherein a decoding circuit is formed from a comparatively simple circuit and similar effects to those of a ordinary sound field correction circuit can be achieved at a reduced cost. A sound field correction circuit includes a decoding circuit for restoring 2-channel stereo signals encoded for a multi-channel surround effect to obtain multi-channel surround signals. The decoding circuit includes an adder for adding the encoded 2-channel stereo signals to each other, a subtractor for subtracting one of the encoded 2-chhanel stereo signals from the other, a level adjusting volume for adjusting the output level of the adder, and another level adjusting volume for adjusting the output level of the subtractor. An output of the level adjusting volume is used as a center channel signal while an output of the level adjusting volume 6 is used as a surround channel signal.

The present invention relates to a multimedia file playing method for playng audio and video contents for more effective language learning, and to a multimedia player. More particularly, the present invention relates to a multimedia file playing method and a multimedia player, wherein file(s) to be played back are multimedia file(s) such as MP3, WMV or AVI file(s), said method comprising: a file loading (9) step in which a specific frame is selected as the file playback time base, at least one pause marker (51) recording the time code for the frame is defined, multimedia files (50) stored in the file metadata area are sorted by filename, and a multimedia file is loaded into the playback program; a file selection step (10) in which a multimedia file is selected; a file playback step (12) in which the selected file is played back; a pausing step (13) in which a control means (34) detects the pause marker (51), and playback is paused at the applicable frame; a playback switch operation step (14) in which the pause function is released by operating a switch means (32) after the completion of a learning exercise such as attempting to respond to, repeating or writing down a played-back sentence using the pause time; and a file playback step (12) in which the file is played back again, wherein a foreign language is learned while one or more multimedia files stored in a folder are played back sequentially by repeating the file playback step (12), the pausing step (13) and the switch operation step (14).

The invention discloses a method for realization of a Bluetooth stereophonic sound with support of a plurality of sampling rates. The method comprises the following steps that: an audio file that needs to be played is read and is decoded into pulse code modulation (PCM) data; a sampling rate of the PCM data is converted into a sampling rate that is suitable for a bluetooth stereophonic sound protocol; after the converted PCM data is encoded, the encoded PCM data are sent to a Bluetooth stereo headphone for playing. In addition, the invention also discloses an apparatus for realization of a Bluetooth stereophonic sound with support of a plurality of sampling rates. According to the method and the apparatus provided in the invention, on one hand, when a user can conveniently listen to an audio file through a Bluetooth without limitation of any format; on the other hand, acoustic qualities for listening by a Bluetooth can be improved and stereo playing can be realized.

The invention makes both parties be able to mutually obtain screen of the other party dynamically as well as related functions. The method includes steps: (1) adding a video frame in video comm interface of instant comm tool (ICT); (2) when video comm starts, ICT at both parties intercept images on screen of the other party dynamically; (3) carrying out scaling process, keeping size of image at 640*480; (4) compressing the image, and transmitting the compressed image to local device; (5) decompressing the received image, local device displays it in video frame on the screen; (6) the video frame is adjustable; (7) the video frame can be popped up; (8) adjustable video color on screen; (9) adjustable number of video frame; (10) exchangeable positions between real video and screen video; (11) video recording the content of video frame on screen; (12) preengaging comm and recording functions.

The invention discloses a remote teaching system. Identity identification cards are used for distinguishing identifies of teachers, an identity identification apparatus is used for identifying information of the identity identification cards, after the identity identification cards are identified, teaching computers are powered on, the information of the identified identity identification cards is sent to the teaching computers, a multimedia play apparatus is used for playing multimedia data downloaded from a cloud server, the teaching computers are used for downloading the multimedia data of the teachers with the identities corresponding to the identity identification cards, sent by the identity identification apparatus from the cloud server, sending the downloaded multimedia data to the multimedia play apparatus and controlling the teaching computers to play the data, the cloud server is used for storing the multimedia data of the teachers, and a multimedia logging apparatus is used for uploading the multimedia data logged by the teachers to the cloud server for storage. The remote teaching system is convenient to use, can effectively improve the autonomous learning capability of students and their learning scores as well, and is quite high in practicality.

A signal processing device includes: an input unit that accepts an input of a sound-source signal; a sound acquisition unit that acquires ambient sound to generate a sound-acquisition signal; a localization processing unit that processes at least one of the sound-source signal and the sound-acquisition signal so that a first position and a second position are different from each other, and mixes the sound-source signal and the sound-acquisition signal at least one of which is processed, to generate an addition signal, the first position being where a sound image based on the sound-source signal is localized, the second position being where a sound image based on the sound-acquisition signal being localized; and an output unit that outputs the addition signal.

The invention discloses a geographic position based network information push method and a geographic position based network information push device. The method and the device are used for solving the technical problem of incapability of achieving region-based network information push in an existing system. By the aid of the method and the device, network information of specific geographic regions can be provided effectively, and intentions of users on participation of network information activities are improved, so that activeness of the users in participation of network information interaction is improved. Besides, by the aid of recommendation engines aiming at the regions, network information of the regions of more users can be promoted to be received, so that a good value relation chain is formed, and activeness of the users in participation of network information interaction is further improved.

This invention relates to a Blue Tooth wireless acoustic frequency output device of digital radio receiver, in addition to a method, characterized in that it sets Blue Tooth module in the digital broadcasting receiver, connecting with several Blue Tooth headphone around; distributing customs separately, then output the digital broadcasting acoustic frequency data to the Blue Tooth headphone which has been distributed custom. The invention applies the against electric wave interference and the Blue Tooth near-range wireless communication technique, making the user listen to digital broadcast through the Blue Tooth headphone.

Telephone apparatus in that a front cover 3 and a rear cover 4 are combined with each other to form a main body 2, and various components are provided in the main body 2, The front cover 3 includes a transmitter 5, an operating unit 6, a display unit 7, and a receiver 8 from the bottom of the main body 2. In the front cover 3, a main tone hole 85 is provided in the vicinity of a speaker 82, and a sub-tone hole 86 is provided below the speaker 82.

The invention provides a method, a device and a system for playing program resources. The method comprises the following steps that: a synchronization control server receives a business service request for playing the program resources sent by an interface server, wherein subscriber identification information is carried; a corresponding subscriber access state is obtained according to the subscriber identification information; a program resource access indicator is confirmed according to the subscriber access state; the program resource access indicator is returned to the interface server; and the program resource access indicator is used for enabling the interface server to acquire corresponding program resources and push the corresponding program resources to a switching aim terminal. Through the method, the device and the system, the seamless switching of program resources playing can be realized.

A method of multiple stream formatting in a multimedia system. An input media signal is simultaneously converted to a plurality of different media formats selected from a menu, and the different media formats are stored on a storage device. The method then includes retrieving one or more desired different formats of the media signal and transferring the selected format of the media signal to a media device compatible with the selected format. When a media device is connected to the storage device, the method includes identifying a media format used by the media device, and using the identification of the media format used by the media device to select the same media format from the storage device for retrieval and transfer of the selected format of the media signal to the media device.

The invention relates to an automatic switchover method for vehicle broadcasting channels and a hand-held electronic device. The automatic switchover method comprises the following steps of: firstly, starting a positioning function of the hand-held electronic device in a vehicle to detect the current traveling position of the vehicle; secondly, selecting a radio station to be received in the hand-held electronic device; thirdly, comparing data of a broadcasting channel database in the hand-held electronic device by using the current travelling position and the data of the radio station to be received to obtain a target radio station channel of the radio station to be received corresponding to the current travelling position; and fourthly, transmitting data of the target radio station channel to a vehicle broadcasting system of the vehicle to switch the broadcasting channel of the vehicle broadcasting system into the target radio station channel.

A waterproof pillow with audio unit is described. The waterproof pillow with audio unit includes a waterproof pillow, a sound unit and a remote control unit. Either the sound unit scans a plurality of audio devices for identifying the audio devices or the audio devices respectively scan the sound unit for identifying the sound unit to establish the communication links between the sound unit and audio devices. The sound unit then utilizes a switch unit to switch for selecting one of the audio devices. An audio output device is used to output the audio output of the selected audio device. The remote control unit controls the sound unit for selecting the musical sound of the audio devices served as the audio output. The remote control unit further adjusts the volume of the audio output.

A multimedia eyeglasses with music playing and communication functions, comprises a glasses frame with two legs, an earphone, a detachable communication and music module, and a hanger for the earphone, wherein the detachable communication and music module is fastened to one of the legs in a detachable way, and is equipped with slot for connecting the earphone. The hanger for the earphone contains a hanger that is nested on one of the legs for hanging up the earphone when out of use. With such design, users can assemble the detachable communication and music module on the glasses to ensure the convenience of answering phone calls and enjoying music; or when out of use, users can disassemble the detachable communication and music module from the frame to lessen the burden of wearing glasses.

A method of transmitting, receiving and reproducing a content, includes steps of transmitting content data of the content from a transmitting terminal to a receiving and reproducing terminal constructing a network together with the transmitting terminal, determining whether a predetermined reproducing permission condition is satisfied, and controlling reproduction to limit or inhibit the reproduction of the content data on the receiving and reproducing terminal if the determination result in the determining step shows that the predetermined reproducing permission condition is not satisfied.

The invention provides a multimedia data sharing method, a multimedia data sharing device and multimedia playing equipment. The method comprises the following steps of: extracting hypertext transfer protocol information of multimedia data received by using first multimedia playing equipment; encapsulating the hypertext transfer protocol information into digital media server resource information; transmitting the digital media server resource information to a digital media control module; transmitting playing information to a digital media playing module of second multimedia playing equipment by using the digital media control module; and acquiring and playing multimedia data by using the digital media playing module according to the digital media server resource information. Due to the application of the method to the device, sharing of network multimedia data is realized. The multimedia playing equipment is provided with a multimedia player and the multimedia data sharing device. Sharing of multimedia data from the network can be realized, and the application range based on a digital life network alliance protocol is expanded.

The embodiment of the invention relates to a message input method and device, and a user terminal thereof, wherein the message input method comprises the following steps of: receiving voice input or character input, respectively generating a voice message and a character message according to the voice input, or respectively generating the character message and the voice message according to the character input, and simultaneously taking the voice message and the character message as current message input. By means of the embodiment of the invention, the voice message and the character message are simultaneously input; therefore, a message receiver selectively checks the message or listens to the message conveniently; and thus, the user experience is improved.

The invention discloses a frequency modulation broadcast receiving system, a frequency modulation receiving terminal and a processing method. The frequency modulation broadcast receiving system comprises the frequency modulation receiving terminal and a program server, wherein the frequency modulation receiving terminal is used for recording and transmitting a program information request to the program server, transmitting a program content request to the program server and receiving program contents corresponding to the program content request; and the program server is used for searching radio program contents corresponding to the program information request and providing a corresponding search result for the frequency modulation receiving terminal according to the program content request. Frequency modulation broadcast receiving flexibility is improved and convenience is brought to users for listening to broadcasted broadcasting programs again by recording the specific information of radio programs by using the frequency modulation receiving terminal and storing, searching and transmitting the corresponding program contents to the frequency modulation receiving terminal for playing by using a special program server.

The invention relates to a kind of clamshell audio player, including: the body of the audio player, the first body-unit with audio output, the second body-unit, and a junction-part between the first and the second unit. The junction-part is used to allow the body inside of the first body-unit open and close relative to the body inside of the second one. The invention can protect the screen and operation button from wearing and scratching and prevent miss-operation, and you could store headphone and headset line and / or data transmission connector, and data transmission line with the second body-unit.