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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 19, 2007
Applicants:

Luc E. Julia, Emeryville, CA (US);

Boris Henriot, Oakland, CA (US);

Maklouf Serghine, Newark, CA (US);

Inventors:

Luc E. Julia, Emeryville, CA (US);

Boris Henriot, Oakland, CA (US);

Maklouf Serghine, Newark, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/173 (2011.01); H04N 21/436 (2011.01); H04N 21/4786 (2011.01); H04N 21/4788 (2011.01); H04N 21/858 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/17318 (2013.01); H04N 21/43615 (2013.01); H04N 21/4786 (2013.01); H04N 21/4788 (2013.01); H04N 21/8586 (2013.01);
Abstract

a media file is electronically communicated by programmatically generating a link for an electronic communication, where the link identifies a media file that is stored on a given terminal of a user. Selection of the link at a remote terminal is detected, indicating that a recipient of the electronic communication has selected to view the media file. In response to the link in the message being selected from the remote terminal, streaming data from the media file to the recipient. An embodiment such as described may be performed from a user terminal or system, correspond to, for example, where the media file was recorded, created and/or stored.


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