GB0700313D0 - A method and an apparatus for data streaming - Google Patents

A method and an apparatus for data streaming

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Publication number
GB0700313D0
GB0700313D0 GBGB0700313.0A GB0700313A GB0700313D0 GB 0700313 D0 GB0700313 D0 GB 0700313D0 GB 0700313 A GB0700313 A GB 0700313A GB 0700313 D0 GB0700313 D0 GB 0700313D0
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data streaming
streaming
data
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Edgeware AB
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Edgeware AB
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Publication of GB0700313D0 publication Critical patent/GB0700313D0/en
Priority to EP07802918A priority Critical patent/EP2067141A2/en
Priority to PCT/EP2007/058880 priority patent/WO2008028834A2/en
Priority to US11/896,610 priority patent/US20080068993A1/en
Publication of GB2441576A publication Critical patent/GB2441576A/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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GB0700313A 2006-09-08 2007-01-09 Video server using FPGA streamers with control GPU and memory wherein video data segments are chained with play, FF and rewind pointers Withdrawn GB2441576A (en)

Priority Applications (3)

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EP07802918A EP2067141A2 (en) 2006-09-08 2007-08-27 A method and an apparatus for data streaming
PCT/EP2007/058880 WO2008028834A2 (en) 2006-09-08 2007-08-27 A method and an apparatus for data streaming
US11/896,610 US20080068993A1 (en) 2006-09-08 2007-09-04 Method and an apparatus for data streaming

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US84294006P 2006-09-08 2006-09-08
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