Patent ID: 7945535
Filing Date: 2011-05-17
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. A method for a media storage device to manage digital content, the method comprising: determining if there is digital content to be categorized into one or more galleries by periodically scanning a memory of the media storage device to identify said digital content; automatically categorizing said digital content into the one or more galleries based on global positioning data associated with said digital content, wherein the one or more galleries are not an ultimate repository of the digital content, and wherein the one or more galleries are collections of digital content; for the digital content categorized into a gallery wherein the gallery is associated with an auto-publish flag, sending, without user intervention, at least one of said digital content and a derivative form of said digital content to a server, thereby automatically publishing the digital content added to the gallery with the auto-publish flag; and subsequent to categorizing the digital content to the one or more galleries, storing the digital content in a memory location that is selected by looking up the memory location in a table that associates galleries with memory locations, thereby automatically assigning the memory location based on the one or more galleries associated with the digital content.