Patent · US Expired

Method and apparatus for bundling messages at the expiration of a time-limit

US6609157B2 · kind B2 · utility

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31References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJun 1, 2001
Grant dateAug 19, 2003
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Expiry dateAug 27, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2212/00
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer readable medium in a computer system has instructions for storing a first and second data packet destined for the same address. The first and second data packets are appended together to produce a merged data packet that is then compressed to produce a compressed data packet. The compressed data packet is then sent to the common address.

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