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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2010
Filed:
May. 17, 2002
Matthias Wagner, Munich, DE;
Robert Hirschfeld, Ilmenau, DE;
Matthias Wagner, Munich, DE;
Robert Hirschfeld, Ilmenau, DE;
NTT DoCoMo, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
The present invention aims at avoiding fragmentation during transmission of a structured document (). This is achieved by a method of progressive transmission for a structured document (), the structured document () comprising sub-documents (, . . . ) with related relevance weightings. In particular, a fragmentation measure is determined according to the transmission sequence in an automatic manner using a formal expression of fragmentation. After comparison the fragmentation measure with a predetermined threshold value the transmission sequence is modified to reduce fragmentation when the fragmentation measure exceeds the threshold value.