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System and method for data recording and playback

US6785369B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 8, 2001
Grant dateAug 31, 2004
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04M2203/301
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for playing back data segments stored in one or more locations and managed by one or more playback servers. In a preferred embodiment the system and method receive data describing data segments to be played back; transmit notifications to the playback servers to prepare for playback; and transmit playback requests to the playback servers. The system and method are also capable of playing back the segments in a specified order and such that gaps between the segments are minimized. Additionally, a graphical display can be provided to display the status of the segments being played back.

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