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Method and apparatus for reconstructing media

US6661793B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 19, 1999
Grant dateDec 9, 2003
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2019

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/6475
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for reconstructing media at a receiver from a media stream which includes a plurality of data packets wherein each data packet includes at least one media field. The media stream is monitored by a monitoring device and a packet pattern of the media stream is evaluated. An estimating device estimates a media time of at least one lost packet for reconstructing media by a reconstructing device at the receiver.

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