Google llc (20240236172). Capturing and Automatically Uploading Media Content simplified abstract

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Capturing and Automatically Uploading Media Content

Organization Name

google llc

Inventor(s)

Mark Wagner of Clyde Hill WA (US)

Thomas H. Taylor of Redmond WA (US)

David P. Conway of Los Altos CA (US)

Capturing and Automatically Uploading Media Content - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240236172 titled 'Capturing and Automatically Uploading Media Content

The abstract describes a computer-implemented method for automatically uploading media content from a mobile device to an online service provider without requiring user input.

  • Receiving identifying information corresponding to a user account associated with online service providers
  • Capturing media content with a media input component in the mobile device
  • Automatically uploading the captured media content and identifying information to the online service provider
  • Utilizing a wireless communication component to send and receive data from online service providers
  • The method does not require user input to specify the upload of captured media content

Potential Applications: - Streamlining the process of uploading media content to online platforms - Enhancing user experience by automating content sharing - Facilitating seamless integration between mobile devices and online services

Problems Solved: - Eliminating the need for manual uploading of media content - Reducing user effort in sharing content online - Ensuring efficient and timely sharing of media content

Benefits: - Time-saving for users - Improved convenience in sharing media content - Enhanced connectivity between mobile devices and online platforms

Commercial Applications: "Automatic Media Content Upload Technology for Online Service Providers" This technology can be utilized in social media platforms, cloud storage services, and online galleries to simplify the process of sharing media content.

Questions about the technology: 1. How does this technology improve user experience in sharing media content online? 2. What are the potential security implications of automatically uploading media content from a mobile device to online service providers?


Original Abstract Submitted

a computer-implemented method for automatically uploading media content from a mobile device to an online service provider can include receiving, in the mobile device, identifying information corresponding to a user account associated with at least one of a plurality of online service providers; capturing media content with a media input component included in the mobile device; and after the media content is captured, automatically uploading to the at least one online service provider the captured media content and the identifying information, without receiving user input contemporaneous with the automatic uploading that specifies that the captured media content is to be uploaded. the mobile device can further include a wireless communication component configured to wirelessly send data to and wirelessly receive data from the plurality of online service providers, which can be external to the mobile device.