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Image distribution method employing both a first network whose bandwidth is not assured and second network whose bandwidth is assured for control and image transmission

US7239343B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 10, 2003
Grant dateJul 3, 2007
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Expiry dateMar 3, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/0084
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image distribution method for distributing an image acquired by a camera on a network includes the steps of receiving control information for the camera from an image reception apparatus via a packet-switched network; and sending an image acquired by the camera to the image reception apparatus via a circuit-switched network.

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