Dynamically Fabricated Store for Distribution of Media Content

Abstract

A method for implementing a media content store includes providing a set of exemplary storefronts for the media content store; receiving a designation of a selected storefront and media content in an origination format; transforming the media content into a distribution format; and offering the transformed media content to a prospective customer through the selected storefront.

1 . A method for implementing a media content store, the method comprising: 
 providing a set of exemplary storefronts for the media content store, each of the storefronts providing a user interface accessible to a prospective customer;    receiving a designation of a selected storefront chosen from the set of exemplary storefronts;    receiving media content in an origination format;    transforming the media content into a distribution format;    offering the media content, in the distribution format, to the prospective customer for download through the selected storefront;    accepting instructions from the prospective customer for downloading the media content, in the distribution format, through the selected storefront; and    providing a hyperlink for downloading the media content, in the distribution format, through the selected storefront to a digital appliance provided by the prospective customer.    
     
     
         2 . A computer-readable medium having encoded thereon software for implementing a media content store, the software comprising instructions for: 
 providing a set of exemplary storefronts for the media content store, each of the storefronts providing a user interface accessible to a prospective customer;    receiving a designation of a selected storefront chosen from the set of exemplary storefronts;    receiving media content in an origination format;    transforming the media content into a distribution format;    offering the media content, in the distribution format, to the prospective customer for download through the selected storefront;    accepting instructions from the prospective customer for downloading the media content, in the distribution format, through the selected storefront; and    providing a hyperlink for downloading the media content, in the distribution format, through the selected storefront to a digital appliance provided by the prospective customer.    
     
     
         3 . A system for implementing a media content store, the system comprising: 
 a sign-up/administration module for receiving a choice for a designated storefront selected from a set of exemplary storefronts for the media content store;    a media content transformer, in data communication with the sign-up/administration module, for transforming media content from an origination format into a distribution format; and    a storefront process for offering the media content, in the distribution format, to the prospective customer for download through the selected storefront;    wherein the storefront process is configured to accept instructions from the prospective customer for downloading one or more desired media content, in the distribution format, through the selected storefront;    wherein the system filter comprises a download process configured to provide a hyperlink for downloading the desired media content, in the distribution format, through the selected storefront to a digital appliance provided by the prospective customer