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Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015

Filed:

Nov. 01, 2007
Applicants:

William C. Versteeg, Alpharetta, GA (US);

David Oran, Acton, MA (US);

Robert Drisko, Concord, MA (US);

Joshua Gahm, Newtonville, MA (US);

Inventors:

William C. VerSteeg, Alpharetta, GA (US);

David Oran, Acton, MA (US);

Robert Drisko, Concord, MA (US);

Joshua Gahm, Newtonville, MA (US);

Assignee:

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

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/173 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01); H04N 21/2343 (2011.01); H04N 21/2381 (2011.01); H04N 21/438 (2011.01); H04N 21/6437 (2011.01); H04N 21/858 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 21/8455 (2013.01); H04N 21/234381 (2013.01); H04N 21/2381 (2013.01); H04N 21/4384 (2013.01); H04N 21/6437 (2013.01); H04N 21/858 (2013.01);
Abstract

In one embodiment, a method comprises receiving a stream of transport packets encapsulating media packets, and generating a reference to the point-of-interest media packet relative to the location of the point-of-interest within the transport packet stream. The reference is generated for each media packet that is identified as a point-of-interest.


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