Selectively storing broadcast in mobile device

摘要

A method of receiving and storing within a mobile device certain broadcasts to the exclusion of other broadcasts includes the steps of: storing a preferences profile from a person using the mobile device, wherein the preferences profile represents the types of informational content with which the person using the mobile device desires to be presented; receiving a plurality of broadcasts, wherein each broadcast includes both informational content for presentation to a person and broadcast-identifying information; and for each respective broadcast that is received, screening the broadcast against the received preferences profile to determine whether the respective informational content of the respective broadcast is to be stored within the mobile device