Patent ID: 7353187
Filing Date: 2008-04-01
Classification: G06Q

Abstract:
1. An apparatus for storing predetermined multimedia information, comprising: at least a first telephony platform configured to receive at least one multimedia command from a user's access device and generate a menu containing criteria options relating to at least one of a music track and a video track so that the user can make a selection; and a first storage location coupled to said at least said first telephony platform, wherein said first storage location stores at least a part of said predetermined multimedia information, said predetermined multimedia information corresponding to said at least one of a music track and a video track; and said first telephony platform is configured to have said predetermined multimedia information downloaded to an email address or a computer network address; and a second storage location coupled to said at least said first telephony platform; said first storage location and said second storage location store said at least said part of said predetermined multimedia information; wherein, a first multimedia portion of said predetermined multimedia information is stored in said first storage location and a second multimedia portion of said predetermined multimedia information is stored in said second storage location, said at least said first telephony platform is configured to selectively reproduce one of said first multimedia portion and said second multimedia portion as a selected multimedia portion based on said at least one multimedia command, said at least said first telephony platform is configured to output said selected multimedia portion to said access device, said predetermined multimedia information comprises at least one of music information and video information, said predetermined multimedia information comprises a first music track group, said first multimedia portion contains a first music track of said first music track group and said second multimedia portion contains a second music track of said first music track group, said first storage location comprises a first mailbox and said second storage location comprises a second mailbox, said at least one multimedia command comprises a plurality of menu navigation inputs, said menu navigation inputs correspond to responses to said musical criteria options, and said at least said first telephony platform is configured to determine that said user desires to access said first music track stored in said first mailbox based on said menu navigation inputs.