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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:
Aug. 11, 2015

Filed:

Apr. 17, 2009
Applicants:

Yoshikazu Takashima, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Saravana Prabhu Anbananthan, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Inventors:

Yoshikazu Takashima, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Saravana Prabhu Anbananthan, Los Angeles, CA (US);

Assignees:

SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

SONY CORPORATION OF AMERICA, New York, NY (US);

SONY PICTURES ENTERTAINMENT INC., Culver City, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04N 5/917 (2006.01); H04N 7/173 (2011.01); H04N 21/2343 (2011.01); H04N 21/61 (2011.01); H04N 21/845 (2011.01); H04N 19/50 (2014.01); H04N 13/00 (2006.01); H04N 19/61 (2014.01); H04N 21/854 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/17318 (2013.01); H04N 21/2343 (2013.01); H04N 21/6125 (2013.01); H04N 21/8455 (2013.01); H04N 13/0048 (2013.01); H04N 13/0066 (2013.01); H04N 19/00569 (2013.01); H04N 19/00781 (2013.01); H04N 21/85406 (2013.01);
Abstract

Using multimedia data for both continuous playback and streaming playback purposes, including: encoding an elementary stream of multimedia content into a fixed length of a group of pictures; multiplexing the encoded multimedia content into a transport stream; locating data offsets of each GOP header inside the transport stream; and uploading the data offsets along with the transport stream to a server. Continuous and streaming playback of multimedia content.


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