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Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2009

Filed:

May. 25, 2005
Applicants:

Randall B. Baird, Austin, TX (US);

Connie M. S. Tang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Francis P. Viggiano, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Thiyagesan Ramalingam, Milpitas, CA (US);

Inventors:

Randall B. Baird, Austin, TX (US);

Connie M. S. Tang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Francis P. Viggiano, Palo Alto, CA (US);

Thiyagesan Ramalingam, Milpitas, CA (US);

Assignee:

Cisco Technology, Inc., San Jose, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/16 (2006.01); H04Q 11/00 (2006.01); H04N 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

According to one embodiment of the invention, a method for maintaining video capability includes receiving at a device from a source a plurality of packets representative of video data. The plurality of packets include a payload and a header. The method also includes transmitting a copy of the plurality of received packets back to the source with a modified header and an unmodified payload. The transmitted copy provides data representative of the video data.


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