Systems and methods for facilitating the acquisition of content

摘要

The present invention provides systems and methods for acquiring content (e.g., a ring tone or a ring view) for a communication device.

主权项

1. A method for providing an item to a communication device, comprising:
transmitting content to the communication device, the content comprising time-based audio data; transmitting to the communication device a content identifier identifying the content and a remote system identifier identifying a remote system, wherein the content identifier and the remote system identifier are transmitted with the content; while the content is being transmitted to the communication device, receiving at the remote system a message indicating that a user of the communication device desires to acquire a related item associated with the transmitted content, but different than the transmitted content; after receiving the message, transmitting the related item to the communication device, which in response to receiving the related item, stores the received related item in a storage unit of the communication device.