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Method and device for selecting data in a communication network

US7397958B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 15, 2003
Grant dateJul 8, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/85406
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a method of selecting data of a compressed digital signal comprising a plurality of levels of spatial granularity of data, in a communication network comprising at least two communication apparatuses connected together by the network, the digital signal being available at least at one, so-called first, of the communication apparatuses, the data being adapted to be transmitted from the first apparatus to the other, so-called second, communication apparatus, and that data being sufficient to reconstitute a spatial part of the signal termed region of interest which is specified at the second apparatus, characterized in that the method comprises the following steps:

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