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Method for generating a multiplexed sequence of media units

US6674804B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 12, 2001
Grant dateJan 6, 2004
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Expiry dateMay 6, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/2405
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention provides a method for efficient multiplexing and modifying of media unit sequences. The invention allocates bit rates to media unit sequences and compresses media units in an optimal manner.The invention provides a method the includes calculating a sequence time threshold, for each received media unit sequence and executing modification and media unit replacements in view of the sequence time threshold.

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