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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2016
Filed:
May. 13, 2010
Applicants:
Nikolaos Georgis, San Diego, CA (US);
Fredrik Carpio, San Diego, CA (US);
Paul Hwang, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventors:
Nikolaos Georgis, San Diego, CA (US);
Fredrik Carpio, San Diego, CA (US);
Paul Hwang, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 11/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/1448 (2013.01); G06F 11/1456 (2013.01); G06F 11/1464 (2013.01);
Abstract
Each of plural multimedia files desired to be backed up are transformed into vector representations and divided into segments, and the segments are sent to respective participating computers in a network as a means of backing up the files. The multimedia files can be recovered and may be reconstituted with less than 100% of the segments with minimal deleterious noticeability upon subsequent display of the content in the files.