Pre-computing streaming media payload method and apparatus
US6742082B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 16, 2001 |
| Grant date | May 25, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 15, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N21/8455
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for pre-computing a streaming media payload in a server includes receiving a data file from a streaming media server, determining a plurality of data packets from the data file, dividing the plurality of data packets into a plurality of sets of data packets, forming a plurality of data objects, each data object comprising a set of data packets from the plurality of sets of data packets, and storing the plurality of data objects in a server memory, wherein each data object is individually accessible from the server memory.
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