Method and apparatus for generating and processing media file
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Methods and apparatus for media navigation
US8990690B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8990690-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213398610-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Feb 16, 2012 |
| Priority date | Feb 18, 2011 |
| Publication date | Mar 24, 2015 |
| Grant date | Mar 24, 2015 |
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In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a method of playing a media includes receiving a first media stream of the media and displaying the first media stream in a first window of a media player. The first media stream includes navigable parts configured to be selected for higher resolution streaming. A request to stream a selected navigable part of the first media stream is sent. A second media stream with the selected navigable part is received and displayed. The resolution of the selected navigable part in the second media stream is higher than the resolution of the selected navigable part in the first media stream.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method of playing a media, the method comprising: receiving a first media stream of the media; displaying the first media stream in a first window of a media player, the first media stream comprising navigable parts configured to be selected for higher resolution streaming; sending a request to stream a selected navigable part of the first media stream; receiving a second media stream with the selected navigable part; and displaying the second medi…
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Electricity · mapped topic
Electricity · mapped topic
Electricity · mapped topic
- H04N21/234327Primary
Electricity · mapped topic
Electricity · mapped topic
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- What does patent US8990690B2 cover?
- In accordance with an embodiment of the present invention, a method of playing a media includes receiving a first media stream of the media and displaying the first media stream in a first window of a media player. The first media stream includes navigable parts configured to be selected for higher resolution streaming. A request to stream a selected navigable part of the first media stream is …
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Lin Kui, Yu Hong Heather, Futurewei Technologies Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification H04N21/234327. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Mar 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).