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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2009
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2003
Kirt A. Debique, Seattle, WA (US);
Thomas A. Thornton, Bellevue, WA (US);
Troy D. Batterberry, Kirkland, WA (US);
Nadim Y. Abdo, Redmond, WA (US);
Alexandre V. Grigorovitch, Redmond, WA (US);
Dale A. Sather, Seattle, WA (US);
Roland Y. Ayala, Woodinville, WA (US);
Eduardo P. Oliveira, Redmond, WA (US);
Kirt A. Debique, Seattle, WA (US);
Thomas A. Thornton, Bellevue, WA (US);
Troy D. Batterberry, Kirkland, WA (US);
Nadim Y. Abdo, Redmond, WA (US);
Alexandre V. Grigorovitch, Redmond, WA (US);
Dale A. Sather, Seattle, WA (US);
Roland Y. Ayala, Woodinville, WA (US);
Eduardo P. Oliveira, Redmond, WA (US);
Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, WA (US);
Abstract
A distributed media session is described, which when executed, resolves a distributed topology from a request to stream data from a source device to a client device over a network. The distributed topology references a plurality of software components that, when executed, fulfill the request. At least one of the plurality of software components is executable on each of the source device and the client device.