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Stream data generation method and partial erase processing method

US6978083B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 2003
Grant dateDec 20, 2005
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Expiry dateFeb 13, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N9/8227
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Stream data has a recording data structure formed in units of stream blocks (or stream object units SOBU) which are segmented to have a predetermined data size. Data are recorded (or encoded) and partially erased (or temporarily erased) in units of the stream blocks (SOBUs).

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