Method and apparatus for media data transmission
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Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for processing media data transmitted in a data communication medium. A digital processing system is provided with a time related sequence of media data provided to the digital processing system based on a set of data, wherein the set of data indicates a method to transmit the time related sequence of media data according to a transmission protocol. The set of data, itself, is a time related sequence of data associated with the time related sequence of media data. The time related sequence of media data may be presented and/or stored by the digital processing system.
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103 Claims
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1-44. -44 (cancelled).
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45. A method implemented by a digital processing system to process media data, said method comprising:
retrieving a time related sequence of media data that is received by said digital processing system as packets based on a set of data, wherein said set of data indicates a method to transmit said time related sequence of media data to said digital processing system according to defined packetizing characteristics, and wherein said set of data is a time related sequence of data associated with said time related sequence of media data. - View Dependent Claims (46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60)
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61. A machine readable medium having executable instructions to cause a processor to perform a method comprising:
retrieving a time related sequence of media data that is received by said digital processing system as packets based on a set of data, wherein said set of data indicates a method to transmit said time related sequence of media data to said digital processing system according to defined packetizing characteristics, and wherein said set of data is a time related sequence of data associated with said time related sequence of media data. - View Dependent Claims (62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75)
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76. A machine readable medium having a data structure comprises:
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a time related sequence of media data associated with a set of data to indicate a method to transmit said time related sequence of media data to said digital processing system as packets according to defined packetizing characteristics, wherein said set of data is a time related sequence of data associated with said time related sequence of media data; and
a set of instructions to process said time related sequence of media data. - View Dependent Claims (77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85)
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86. A digital processing system comprising:
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a data communication interface to receive packets representing a time related sequence of media data in accordance with information provided by a set of data that indicates a method to transmit said time related sequence of media data according to defined packetizing characteristics, and wherein said set of data is a time related sequence of data associated with said time related sequence of media data; and
a processor, coupled to said data communication interface, to process said time related sequence of media data. - View Dependent Claims (87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, 95)
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96. A system for processing media data comprising:
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means for retrieving a time related sequence of media data received as packets based on a set of data for indicating a method to transmit said time related sequence of media data to said system according to defined packetizing characteristics, wherein said set of data is a time related sequence of data associated with said time related sequence of media data; and
means for processing said time related sequence of media data. - View Dependent Claims (97, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103)
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