Method and system for selectively and multiply routing media stream to a media appliance
US7685617B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 21, 2006 |
| Grant date | Mar 23, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 15, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L65/75
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for selectively and multiply routing a media stream input to a media appliance is provided. The method includes receiving the media stream. Further, the method includes distributing the media stream onto a plurality of individual media paths within the media appliance. Furthermore, the method includes routing the media stream on at least a first one of the media paths to a first media processor within the media appliance, while simultaneously routing the media stream on at least one other of the media paths to at least one additional media processor within the media appliance.
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