METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING DATA
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1. A method comprising:
- receiving source data;
inserting a control character in the source data as a delimiter to create delimited data; and
providing the delimited data over a network.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatuses for encoding data are described. In one embodiment, source data may be received. A control character may be inserted in the source data as a delimiter to create delimited data. The delimited data may be provided over a network.
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26 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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receiving source data; inserting a control character in the source data as a delimiter to create delimited data; and providing the delimited data over a network. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method comprising:
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generating a message from accessed text; appending binary data to the message as an attachment; and providing the message appended with the binary data over a network to a recipient. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method comprising:
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receiving transmission data including a data type identifier accessing a data definition file defining a data format for the transmission data based on the data type identifier; identifying a plurality of elements of the transmission data based on the data definition file; and reconstructing source data based on the identifying of the plurality of elements and the data definition file. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18)
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19. A method comprising:
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accessing source data in a data format; removing formatting data from the source data based on a data definition file defining the data format to create transmission data; and providing the transmission data to a target, the target capable of using the data definition file to reconstruct the source data. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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22. A machine-readable medium comprising instructions, which when implemented by one or more processors perform the following operations:
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receive source data; insert a control character in the source data as a delimiter to create delimited data; and provide the delimited data over a network. - View Dependent Claims (23)
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24. A system comprising:
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a message generation module to generate a message from accessed text; an appending module to appending binary data as an attachment to the message generated by the message generation module; and a message provider module to provide the message generated by the message generation module appended with the binary data by the appending module over a network to a recipient. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26)
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