MULTIMEDIA BROADCASTING, BROADCAST SERVICES FOR CELL PHONE AND OTHER USERS AND MODIFIED SIM CARD AND RELATED MEANS FOR ENABLING SUCH BROADCAST RECEPTION

摘要

Preferred embodiments enable cell phone users to plug in a novel SIM card (34)and receive a multimedia broadcast of their choice, television, celebritybroadcast calls, newspapers, games, video and the like, without initializingwith a service provider. Adapters can provide additional cell phonecommunication channels enabling a user to talk on the phone while receiving abroadcast into storage or to quickly receive a broadcast over multiplechannels (3, 4, 5, 6, 7). Cell phone TV flicker can be inhibited by receivingover multiple channels (3, 4, 5, 6, 7). Each channel can be controlled oractivated by its own SIM card (34). Novel product-specific SIM cards areprovided to enable reception of specific broadcasts.