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Method and apparatus for automatic discovery of elements in a system of encoders

US9961350B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 11, 2016
Grant dateMay 1, 2018
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N21/64322
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and system is provided for automatic discovery of elements in a system of encoders optionally controlled by a statmux controller. Discovery is implemented by sniffing a multicast IP address used by the elements of the system to communicate metadata.

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