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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:
Jun. 01, 2004
Filed:
Aug. 25, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Anne Jones, Redwood City, CA (US);
Jay Geagan, San Jose, CA (US);
Kevin L. Gong, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Alagu Periyannan, San Francisco, CA (US);
David W. Singer, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Apple Computer, Inc., Cupertino, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/16 ; G06F 1/300 ; G06F 1/516 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04J 3/16 ; G06F 1/300 ; G06F 1/516 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to information which allows transmission of time related data over a data communication medium. In one embodiment, a set of data includes at least one instruction to cause a digital processing system to generate a set of packets representing a time related sequence of media data. The set of packets is associated with a transmission protocol. The set of data includes a time related sequence of data which is associated with the time related sequence of media data.