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Apparatus and method for accessing resources

US6983290B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 2002
Grant dateJan 3, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 5, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S707/99948
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A resource processing technique is disclosed for accessing resources included within larger files. When a file including resource data is stored fixed identification data for the file is associated with data identifying the storage location of that file. Subsequently, when a data access request including resource identification data and fixed data corresponding to the file is processed a resource is retrieved where the retrieved resource is selected utilizing the data identifying the storage location associated with the fixed data within the file request.

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