Patent ID: 7340481

Claim:
A computer-implemented method for adding user-provided content to a user-defined web-based content object being one of a book, a collection of images, an album, a video and a multimedia object and stored as a plurality of content entities in a data repository, comprising the steps of: defining the web-based content object by a list of content entity identifiers, wherein each content entity identifier identifies a corresponding content entity in the data repository selected by a user for inclusion in the web-based content object from pre-existing material; receiving content from the user via a web user interface for inclusion in the defined web-based content object, wherein the user-provided content is custom content for the defined web-based content object that is supplied by the user and unavailable from the pre-existing material stored within the data repository; assigning the user-provided content a title and a content entity identifier, and storing the user-provided content with the assigned title and content entity identifier in the data repository, wherein the assigned content entity identifier includes a sequence number, and adding the assigned title and content entity identifier of the user-provided content to the list of content entity identifiers, whereby the user-provided content is added to the web-based content object.