Method and apparatus for communicating data between two hosts
US7636805B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 28, 2004 |
| Grant date | Dec 22, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 30, 2025 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N7/15
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for communicating video data between a first host and a second host. The method may comprise encoding a video signal producing an encoded video signal at the first host. The method may also comprise transmitting, by the first host, the encoded video signal to the second host. The encoding and transmitting may both be performed by a first single multimedia thread of execution associated with an operating system at the first host. Other embodiments are also disclosed.
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