MULTIMEDIA STREAMING AND GAMING ARCHITECTURE AND SERVICES
First Claim
1. A method of communicating media to one or more RTSP-like clients using a multimedia terminal, the method comprising:
- receiving, at a multimedia exchange server, a request to establish a communication link between the multimedia terminal and the multimedia exchange server;
establishing the communication link between the multimedia terminal and the multimedia exchange server;
receiving, at the multimedia exchange server, a first media stream from the multimedia terminal; and
transmitting an RTSP-like media stream from the multimedia exchange server acting as an RTSP-like server, the RTSP-like media stream being transmitted inside a predetermined time period from receiving the first media stream.
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Abstract
A method of providing an interactive multimedia game to a multimedia terminal in a telecommunication network includes receiving, at a multimedia exchange server, a request to establish a communication link between the multimedia terminal and the multimedia exchange server and establishing the communication link between the multimedia terminal and the multimedia exchange server. The method also includes providing, at the multimedia exchange server, a first media stream to the multimedia terminal. The first media stream is associated with the interactive multimedia game. The method further includes receiving, at the multimedia exchange server, one or more user inputs from the multimedia terminal. The one or more user inputs either control the interactive multimedia game or define a participation in the interactive multimedia game.
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24 Claims
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1. A method of communicating media to one or more RTSP-like clients using a multimedia terminal, the method comprising:
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receiving, at a multimedia exchange server, a request to establish a communication link between the multimedia terminal and the multimedia exchange server;
establishing the communication link between the multimedia terminal and the multimedia exchange server;
receiving, at the multimedia exchange server, a first media stream from the multimedia terminal; and
transmitting an RTSP-like media stream from the multimedia exchange server acting as an RTSP-like server, the RTSP-like media stream being transmitted inside a predetermined time period from receiving the first media stream. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method of providing an interactive multimedia game to a multimedia terminal in a telecommunication network, the method comprising:
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receiving, at a multimedia exchange server, a request to establish a communication link between the multimedia terminal and the multimedia exchange server;
establishing the communication link between the multimedia terminal and the multimedia exchange server;
providing, at the multimedia exchange server, a first media stream to the multimedia terminal, wherein the first media stream is associated with the interactive multimedia game; and
receiving, at the multimedia exchange server, one or more user inputs from the multimedia terminal, the one or more user inputs either controlling the interactive multimedia game or defining a participation in the interactive multimedia game. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A method of providing an interactive game to two or more terminals communicating through one or more telecommunication networks, the method comprising:
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establishing a first communication link between a first multimedia terminal and a multimedia exchange server;
establishing a second communication link between a second multimedia terminal and the multimedia exchange server;
receiving, at the multimedia exchange server, a first media stream from the first multimedia terminal;
receiving, at the multimedia exchange server, a second media stream from the second multimedia terminal;
transmitting, from the multimedia exchange server, a first game media stream to the first multimedia terminal; and
transmitting, from the multimedia exchange server, a second game media stream to the first multimedia terminal. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24)
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