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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
John G. Apostolopoulos, San Carlos, CA (US);
Gregory W. Wornell, Wellesley, MA (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 7/34 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H03M 7/34 ;
Abstract
A compression and transmission method and system for use to communicate information from a first device to a second device in a network of devices. First, the first device receives information to be communicated to the second device. Second, the first device compresses the information to be communicated by employing prior information of the first device and prior information of the second device. The compressed information is then transmitted to the second device.