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Error concealment

US8316267B2 · kind B2 · utility

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19Claims
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Filing dateMay 1, 2009
Grant dateNov 20, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 21, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L1/0072
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus for selectively replacing damaged portions of a data stream. The method comprises analyzing the data stream to identify damaged portions therein; selecting a damaged portion for replacement; and replacing the selected damaged portion. The selected damaged portion is selected for replacement in dependence on a rate of replacement, the rate of replacement being that at which previous portions of the data stream have been replaced.

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