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2006-04-04

2006-04-04

Meky, Moustafa M. (Department: 2157)

Electrical computers and digital processing systems: multicomput

Distributed data processing

Client/server

C709S217000, C705S026640

Reexamination Certificate

active

07024453

ABSTRACT:
A reconfigurable audiovisual previewing system includes a user interface module, a media communications module, and a plurality of application programs. One of the plurality of application programs is selected and configures the interface module to identify the product of interest. The selected application program also configures the media communications module to transmit, in response to the product's identification, a request for related product information stored in said multimedia server, and to receive and play the product information retrieved from said multimedia file server in response to said transmitted request.

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