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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2005
Michael Foster, San Diego, CA (US);
Michael Severa, Pasadena, CA (US);
P. Greg Sherwood, San Diego, CA (US);
David Kosiba, Jamul, CA (US);
Wei Wu, San Diego, CA (US);
Cheuk Chan, La Jolla, CA (US);
Thomas Zeng, San Diego, CA (US);
Michael Foster, San Diego, CA (US);
Michael Severa, Pasadena, CA (US);
P. Greg Sherwood, San Diego, CA (US);
David Kosiba, Jamul, CA (US);
Wei Wu, San Diego, CA (US);
Cheuk Chan, La Jolla, CA (US);
Thomas Zeng, San Diego, CA (US);
Alcatel-Lucent USA Inc., Murray Hill, NJ (US);
Abstract
A scheme for retrieving digital multimedia content from a network node. An RTSP SET_PARAMETER message is provided to the network node by a client application executing on a digital multimedia device, wherein the message contains at least one of a playlist identifier, a media clip index and an indication of an activation time. Responsive to the message, content from a particular content source identified by the playlist identifier, the media clip index, or both, is streamed to the digital multimedia device at a time determined responsive to the activation time.