Mobile phone comprising a streaming server with a control means for controlling the conversion of a file before streaming thereof
US8774782B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 28, 2011 |
| Grant date | Jul 8, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 2, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L67/04
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A mobile phone (12) includes a first buffer memory (32) for storing a data file, the data file being in a first format and including a plurality of data packets, a converter (34) for converting the file stored in the first buffer memory, from the first format into a second format, the converter (34) being connected as output of the first buffer memory (32), a second buffer memory (36) connected as output of the converter (34) and adapted to store the transformed file in the second format, and a streaming server (18) for streaming data to a remote client equipment (14) according to a predetermined network protocol. The streaming server (18) is adapted to be connected to the remote client equipment (14) via a data link (16) and to receive a data streaming request from the remote client equipment (14). The streaming server (18) includes a controller (44) for controlling the converter (34), the controller (44) being adapted to send the converter (34) a control signal for controlling the conversion of a respective data packet of the file.
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