High definition media storage structure and playback mechanism
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Abstract
An apparatus and method for storing and playing high definition content is disclosed. This invention provides a mechanism for storing and playing back high definition content on a medium such as DVD optical disc. One aspect of the invention is that elementary streams may be multiplexed and processed in a high definition media player instead of at authoring time. Another aspect of the invention is that it provides for extended real-time features such as inserting watermarks into the content stream, decrypting selected sections of the content stream, and performing trick playback display modes.
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25. An apparatus for playing high definition content comprising:
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(a) a high definition media player for receiving multiplexed high definition content from a media source, said multiplexed high definition content and timestamps contained in data packets; and
(b) a content processor for processing said multiplexed high definition content into transport packets. - View Dependent Claims (26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40)
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41. A method for playing multiplexed high definition content comprising:
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(a) receiving multiplexed high definition content from a media source, said multiplexed high definition content and timestamps contained in data packets; and
(b) processing said multiplexed high definition content into transport packets. - View Dependent Claims (42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49)
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