System and method for accessing and distributing audio CD data over a network
US6119116A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 18, 1997 |
| Grant date | Sep 12, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 18, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S707/99945
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A system, method and computer program are provided in an installable file system (IFS) for a network server for enabling access to and distribution of Audio CD information over a client server network by creating a virtual directory of computer audio files from Table of Contents information read in raw sector mode from an audio CD in a CD-ROM drive, which virtual audio files appear to the server's operating system as normal files stored on a convention file system.
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