Sony Corporation

Sony Music Entertainment Inc.

Naveen Selvadurai

Sergio Salvatore

Tim Nilson

A method and system for transcoding for a mobile device. The method includes accepting a master file, processing the master file with steps laid out in a definition file, the definition file providing instructions for converting the master file to a derivative file appropriate for playback on a pre-specified mobile handset, and outputting the results of the processing step into the derivative file. The system includes a definition file, the definition file providing instructions for converting a master file to a derivative file appropriate for playback on a pre-specified mobile handset. A plurality of modules is employed that are controlled by the definition file and which perform a corresponding plurality of functions on the master file or derivatives thereof. The function or processing steps may include one or more or all of the following: channel averaging, equalization, dynamic compression, limiting and peak normalization, resampling, CODEC encoding, applying a wrapper, or applying digital rights management.

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Naveen Selvadurai