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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2011
Applicant:
Noriaki Oishi, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Noriaki Oishi, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/28 (2006.01); H04N 21/434 (2011.01); H04H 40/27 (2008.01); H04N 21/426 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04H 40/27 (2013.01); H04N 21/434 (2013.01); H04N 21/42615 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed herein is a data filtering apparatus, including: a plurality of pre-filters configured to extract a designated type of data from input data carrying a plurality of types of data; a plurality of post-filters configured to extract, from the data extracted by the pre-filter designated to be connected, the data that matches a designated data extraction condition; and a filter connection information holding device configured to hold filter connection information for designating at least one of the pre-filters to be connected, in correspondence with each of the post-filters.