Patent ID: 7941555
Filing Date: 2011-05-10
Classification: G06F,G06Q,H04L

Abstract:
1. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing thereon computer-readable instructions for supporting concurrent download of media items to a recipient computing device, said computer readable storage medium comprising: instructions for displaying a list of media items to be downloaded to the recipient computing device, the list of media items including two or more media items; instructions for selecting a media item from the list of media items to be downloaded; instructions for initiating downloading of the selected media item; instructions for determining whether the number of media items being concurrently downloaded is at a predetermined maximum number; instructions for selecting another media item from the list of media items to be downloaded if it is determined that the number of media items being concurrently downloaded is less than the predetermined maximum number; instructions for initiating downloading of the selected another media item such that the downloading of the selected another media items is performed at least partially concurrent with the downloading of the selected media item; and instructions for displaying status information pertaining to downloading the selected media item and the selected another media item.