SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING QUALITY-REFERENCED MULTIMEDIA
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
- receiving, at a multimedia module, multimedia from at least one multimedia source;
generating, at the multimedia module, a quality reference based on the multimedia;
formatting, at the multimedia module, the quality reference into an elementary stream;
associating, at the multimedia module, the elementary stream with the multimedia to form quality-referenced multimedia; and
transmitting, from the multimedia module, the quality-referenced multimedia to one or more output devices.
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Abstract
A system and method for providing quality-referenced multimedia including a receiver configured to receive multimedia from at least one multimedia source, and one or more processors configured to generate a quality reference based on the multimedia, format the quality reference into an elementary stream, and associate the elementary stream with the multimedia to form quality-referenced multimedia. The system and method may also include a transmitter configured to transmit the quality-referenced multimedia for output at one or more output devices and one or more storage systems for storing the quality-referenced multimedia.
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1. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
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receiving, at a multimedia module, multimedia from at least one multimedia source; generating, at the multimedia module, a quality reference based on the multimedia; formatting, at the multimedia module, the quality reference into an elementary stream; associating, at the multimedia module, the elementary stream with the multimedia to form quality-referenced multimedia; and transmitting, from the multimedia module, the quality-referenced multimedia to one or more output devices. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A computer-based system, comprising:
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a receiver configured to receive multimedia from at least one multimedia source; one or more processors configured to generate a quality reference based on the multimedia, format the quality reference into an elementary stream, and associate the elementary stream with the multimedia to form quality-referenced multimedia; and a transmitter configured to transmit the quality-referenced multimedia to output at one or more output devices. - View Dependent Claims (13)
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14. A computer-implemented method, comprising:
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receiving, at a media device, quality-referenced multimedia from a network provider, wherein the quality-referenced multimedia comprises one or more multimedia files and a quality reference file; determining, at the media device, degradation information of the multimedia based on at least information in the quality reference file; and improving multimedia quality based at least in part on the degradation information determined at the media device. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. A computer-based system, comprising:
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a receiver configured to receive quality-referenced multimedia from a network provider, wherein the quality-referenced multimedia comprises one or more multimedia files and a quality reference file; one or more processors configured to determine degradation information of the multimedia based on at least information in the quality reference file and improve multimedia quality based at least in part on the degradation information.
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