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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.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2005

Filed:

Oct. 06, 2000
Applicants:

Stefan Georg Hild, Zurich, CH;

Sandeep K. Singhal, Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Stefan Georg Hild, Zurich, CH;

Sandeep K. Singhal, Englewood Cliffs, NJ (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F015/16 ; G06F015/173 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method and apparatus for automated transcoder selection in a data processing system for transcoding content using a set of transcoders. A request is received for the content from a client, wherein the request includes a set of characteristics. A transcoder is selected from the set of transcoders having a best match to the set of characteristics. The content is transcoded using the transcoder to form transcoded content.


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