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Method for transporting multimedia information in a communication system

US6973069B1 · kind B1 · utility

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23Claims
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Filing dateMar 23, 1999
Grant dateDec 6, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 23, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W72/12
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a method for transporting multimedia information in a communication system. A plurality of streams are received. The streams together form a multimedia session. The plurality of streams are decoded, based upon the content of each individual stream, to form a plurality of decoded streams. Layer 2 functionality is performed upon each of the plurality of decoded streams.

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