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Method and system for remote computing

US8760366B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 22, 2011
Grant dateJun 24, 2014
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Expiry dateNov 22, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N19/174
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A remote computer having a processor and a display, said remote computer being connected via a network to a local computer having a processor and a display, wherein the processor of the remote computer is configured to divide at least part of the remote computer display into a grid having a plurality of tiles, determine whether each tile represents image data or text data, encode each tile representing text data using a lossless compression, encode each tile representing image data using a lossy compression, and transmit display data comprising said lossy encoded image data and said lossless encoded text data from said remote computer to said local computer, whereby a user is able to view said remote computer display on said local computer display.

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