Computer hardware and computer software programs for the integration of text, audio, graphics, still images and moving pictures into an interactive delivery for multimedia applications; Computer hardware and software, for use with medical patient monitoring equipment, for receiving, processing, transmitting and displaying data; Computer hardware and computer peripheral devices; Computer hardware for upload, storage, retrieval, download, transmission and delivery of digital content; Computer hardware for communicating audio, video and data between computers via a global computer network, wide-area computer networks, and peer-to-peer computer networks; Computer software for accessing information directories that may be downloaded from the global computer network; Computer software for application and database integration; Computer software for creating searchable databases of information and data; Computer software for controlling self-service terminals; Computer software for organizing and viewing digital images and photographs; Computer software for wireless content delivery; Computer software for manipulating digital audio information for use in audio media applications; Computer software for controlling and managing patient medical information; Computer software for controlling the operation of audio and video devices; Computer software that provides web-based access to applications and services through a web operating system or portal interface; Computer telephony software; Computer terminals; Computer utility programs; Computers; Digital audio players; Digital book readers; Digital entertainment systems for watching, storing and sharing digital content on a home computer network; Digital signage monitors; Electronic displays, namely, digital signage; Electronic notice boards; Home and office automation systems comprising wireless and wired controllers, controlled devices, and software for lighting, HVAC, security, safety and other home and office monitoring and control applications; Interactive computer kiosks comprising computers, computer hardware, computer peripherals, and computer operating software, for use in providing digital signs, directory assistance, information, and localized services in public areas; Interactive multimedia computer program for querying, interacting with and consuming multimedia content stored locally, on a local computer network and on a global computer Internet network