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20080284351 | Ignition Module for Gas Discharge Lamp - The present invention relates to an ignition module for a gas discharge lamp, said ignition module comprising: a first module for generating a first series of pulse from a low frequency driving signal, a second module for generating a second series of pulse from a high frequency driving signal, and a superposing and boosting module for boosting module for superposing and increasing said first series of pulse and said second series of pulse so as to generate an output pulse intended to break down the gas in said gas discharge lamp. Via this invention, a high effective OCV can be easily obtained without increasing the DCBUS, and the ignition of the gas discharge lamp is improved. | 11-20-2008 |
20090086801 | Method for reliable injection of deterministic jitter for high speed transceiver simulation - A method and a corresponding system for characterizing the performance of a clock and data recovery circuit in a digital transceiver is presented. The method comprises phase modulating a jitter-free data signal by a testing signal having added data jitter and measuring the time the clock and data recovery system takes to achieve bit lock of a phase modulated signal. Data uncorrelated timing jitter corresponding to a user defined probability distribution is included in the jitter testing signal. Utilization of a variable probability distribution in generating data uncorrelated timing jitter, as provided by the present invention, allows for greater flexibility and accuracy in clock and data recovery circuit testing and characterization. | 04-02-2009 |
20090086872 | Method for binary clock and data recovery for fast acquisition and small tracking error - A novel method and system for clock and data recovery in high speed serial transceiver applications allowing for fast bit lock acquisition and small data tracking error is presented. The clock and data recovery method utilizes a variable bandwidth loop filter to generate a phase adjustment signal used by a phase interpolator in generating a clock signal at the same frequency and phase as the incoming digital data stream. The loop filter bandwidth may be adjusted to correspond with a plurality of clock and data recovery operating modes. In particular, the filter bandwidth may be set to either a high or a low value depending on whether the phase difference between the recovered clock signal and the incoming digital data stream is above or below a programmed threshold value. | 04-02-2009 |
20090161452 | Systems and methods for clean DQS signal generation in source-synchronous DDR2 interface design - A method and circuit for generating a signal to synchronize DQ data transfer in memory interface design is presented. The presented method includes receiving a strobe signal having a preamble period before and post-amble period after data transfer burst synchronization signal edge transitions, determining a timing location of the strobe signal preamble period, determining a timing location of the strobe signal post-amble period, and generating a clean strobe signal that tracks the data transfer burst synchronization edge transitions of the strobe signal after the strobe signal preamble begins and before the strobe signal post-amble ends based on the respective determined timing locations of the strobe signal preamble and post-amble periods. In this manner, DQ data transfer may be synchronized according to the burst synchronization signal edge transitions and errors caused by strobe signal level jitter during the preamble and post-amble periods are reduced. | 06-25-2009 |
20090167443 | Digitally compensated highly stable holdover clock generation techniques using adaptive filtering - A system and method for generating a highly stable holdover clock utilizing an integrated circuit and an external OCXO is presented. The integrated circuit comprises an input reference clock receiver, a phase and frequency detector that generates an error signal between the input reference clock signal and a feedback clock signal, a data storage block that stores model parameters to predict frequency variations of the OCXO, an adaptive filtering module that includes a digital loop filter and algorithms for updating the model parameters and predicting frequency variations based on the model, a switch that enables the system to operate in normal or holdover mode, a digitally controlled oscillator, and a feedback divider. | 07-02-2009 |
20100246739 | METHOD FOR MEASURING PHASE LOCKED LOOP BANDWIDTH PARAMETERS FOR HIGH-SPEED SERIAL LINKS - A method for measuring a phase locked loop bandwidth parameter for a high-speed serial link includes the steps of initiating a jitter frequency of a clock input of a phase locked loop equal to a reference frequency with a frequency generator, determining a reference jitter amplitude value of a clock output of the phase locked loop with a waveform analyzer at the reference frequency, the reference jitter amplitude value being a function of a time interval error jitter trend of the clock output at the reference frequency; and adjusting the jitter frequency of the clock input with the frequency generator until an adjusted jitter amplitude value of the clock output reaches a goal value as determined by the waveform analyzer, the adjusted jitter amplitude being a function of a time interval error trend of the clock output at the adjusted frequency. | 09-30-2010 |
20110098977 | HIGH SPEED CHIP SCREENING METHOD USING DELAY LOCKED LOOP - A voltage controlled delay line (VCDL) for measuring the maximum speed of a chip includes a first input configured to receive a reference clock signal, a first output configured to output an output clock signal, and a second input configured to receive a phase error signal representing a phase delay between the reference and output clock signals. A register stores a delay code applied by the VCDL to the reference clock signal to delay the reference clock signal to generate the output clock signal. The delay code is adjusted according to the phase error signal until the phase delay is equal to a predetermined value. A second output is coupled to an interface that reads the delay code from the register and outputs the delay code to automated testing equipment when the phase delay is equal to the predetermined value. The outputted delay code corresponds to the maximum chip speed. | 04-28-2011 |
20120114125 | AUDIO SIGNAL PROCESSING DEVICES HAVING POWER SIGNAL DECODING CIRCUITS THEREIN - An audio signal receiver includes left and right audio ports that are configured to receive left and right audio signals, respectively. The audio signal receiver also includes a power signal decoding circuit that is configured to extract a DC voltage from at least one of the left and right audio signals. Furthermore, the audio signal receiver includes an audio signal processor that is responsive to the left and right audio signals, and the audio signal processor is powered by the extracted DC voltage. | 05-10-2012 |
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20130034505 | Cassia Derivatives - This invention related to a cationically and hydrophilically modified polygalactomannan having repeating units with an average D-mannosyl to D-galactosyl residue ratio of at least 5 to 1 and to compositions containing the same. A portion of the hydrogen atoms of hydroxyl groups situated on the mannosyl and galactosyl residues of the galactomannan are replaced with a hydrophilic and a cationic substituent. | 02-07-2013 |
20130129639 | Cassia Derivatives - This invention relates to a cationically and hydrophobically modified polygalactomannan having repeating units with a D-mannosyl to D-galactosyl residue ratio of at least 5 to 1 and to compositions containing same. A portion of the hydrogen atoms of hydroxyl groups situated on the mannosyl and galactosyl residues of the galactomannan are replaced with a hydrophobic substituent and a cationic substituent. | 05-23-2013 |
20140127149 | Cassia Derivatives - This invention relates to a cationically and amphiphilically modified polygalactomannan having repeating units with an average D-mannosyl to D-galactosyl residue ratio of at least 5 to 1 and to compositions containing same. A portion of the hydrogen atoms of hydroxyl groups situated on the mannosyl and galactosyl residues of the galactomannan are replaced with an amphiphilic and a cationic substituent. | 05-08-2014 |
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20090041411 | Fiber Optic Drop Cables and Preconnectorized Assemblies - A preconnectorized outdoor cable streamlines the deployment of optical waveguides into the last mile of an optical network. The preconnectorized outdoor cable includes a cable and at least one plug connector. The plug connector is attached to a first end of the cable, thereby connectorizing at least one optical waveguide. The cable has at least one optical waveguide, at least one tensile element, and a cable jacket. Various cable designs such as figure-eight or flat cables may be used with the plug connector. In preferred embodiments, the plug connector includes a crimp assembly having a crimp housing and a crimp band. The crimp housing has two half-shells being held together by the crimp band for securing the at least one tensile element. When fully assembled, the crimp housing fits into a shroud of the preconnectorized cable. The shroud aides in mating the preconnectorized cable with a complimentary receptacle. | 02-12-2009 |
20090060423 | Fiber Optic Drop Cables and Preconnectorized Assemblies Having Toning Portions - A preconnectorized outdoor cable streamlines the deployment of optical waveguides into the last mile of an optical network. The preconnectorized outdoor cable includes a cable and at least one plug connector. The plug connector is attached to a first end of the cable, thereby connectorizing at least one optical waveguide. The cable has at least one optical waveguide, at least one tensile element, and a cable jacket. Various cable designs such as figure-eight or flat cables may be used with the plug connector. In preferred embodiments, the plug connector includes a crimp assembly having a crimp housing and a crimp band. The crimp housing has two half-shells being held together by the crimp band for securing the at least one tensile element. When fully assembled, the crimp housing fits into a shroud of the preconnectorized cable. The shroud aides in mating the preconnectorized cable with a complimentary receptacle. | 03-05-2009 |
20090257717 | Fiber optic connector assembly and method for venting gas inside a fiber optic connector sub-assembly - A fiber optic connector assembly and method for venting gas inside in a fiber optic connector sub-assembly. The fiber optic connector assembly includes a connector sub-assembly including a ferrule and a ferrule holder having a passage extending therethrough. A stiffener tube having a tube body disposed about a portion of at least one optical fiber supports insertion of the optical fiber into the ferrule holder passage. The stiffener tube contains at least one opening in its tube body configured to vent gas trapped inside the stiffener tube during assembly. In this manner, the trapped gas does not form a gas pocket in the bonding agent, which could compromise bonding among the optical fiber, stiffener tube, and connector sub-assembly. | 10-15-2009 |
20090310916 | Ruggedized Fiber Optic Connector Assembly - A ruggedized fiber optic connector assembly includes a substantially hollow plug housing; and a glue body disposed within the substantially hollow plug housing; wherein the glue body includes a first portion that is configured to engage and retain an optical cable comprising an optical fiber and one or more strength members; wherein the glue body includes a second portion that is configured to engage and retain a connector sub-assembly comprising an optical ferrule; wherein the second portion of the glue body includes a pair of opposed snap hooks that are configured to engage a corresponding pair of opposed recesses of the connector sub-assembly; and wherein the optical fiber and the optical ferrule are optically coupled. | 12-17-2009 |
20100209052 | FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR ASSEMBLY AND METHOD FOR VENTING GAS INSIDE A FIBER OPTIC CONNECTOR SUB-ASSEMBLY - A fiber optic connector assembly and method for venting gas inside in a fiber optic connector sub-assembly. The fiber optic connector assembly includes a connector sub-assembly including a ferrule and a ferrule holder having a passage extending therethrough. A stiffener tube having a tube body disposed about a portion of at least one optical fiber supports insertion of the optical fiber into the ferrule holder passage. The stiffener tube contains at least one opening in its tube body configured to vent gas trapped inside the stiffener tube during assembly. In this manner, the trapped gas does not form a gas pocket in the bonding agent, which could compromise bonding among the optical fiber, stiffener tube, and connector sub-assembly. | 08-19-2010 |
20100322563 | FIBER OPTIC DROP CABLES AND PRECONNECTORIZED ASSEMBLIES HAVING TONING PORTIONS - A preconnectorized outdoor cable streamlines the deployment of optical waveguides into the last mile of an optical network. The preconnectorized outdoor cable includes a cable and at least one plug connector. The plug connector is attached to a first end of the cable, thereby connectorizing at least one optical waveguide. The cable has at least one optical waveguide, at least one tensile element, and a cable jacket. Various cable designs such as figure-eight or flat cables may be used with the plug connector. In preferred embodiments, the plug connector includes a crimp assembly having a crimp housing and a crimp band. The crimp housing has two half-shells being held together by the crimp band for securing the at least one tensile element. When fully assembled, the crimp housing fits into a shroud of the preconnectorized cable. The shroud aides in mating the preconnectorized cable with a complimentary receptacle. | 12-23-2010 |
20140241674 | CABLE ASSEMBLY WITH CABLE ATTACH STRUCTURE HAVING OFF-AXIS FIBER ROUTING - A cable attach structure for attaching a fiber-optic cable to a rear end and a connector to a front end is disclosed. In one embodiment, the cable attach structure is a portion of a fiber optic cable assembly having a fiber optic cable with at least one optical fiber and a connector attached to the optical fiber. The fiber optic cable is attached to the cable attach structure at a rear end and circuit board is attached to the cable attach structure at the front end. The cable attach structure also routes the at least one optical fiber away from the centerline of the connector for off-axis fiber routing. In other embodiments, the optical fiber can enter the connector from a first direction and attach to the connector in a second direction if desired. | 08-28-2014 |
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20100238598 | Electrostatic Discharge Power Clamp Trigger Circuit Using Low Stress Voltage Devices - Embodiments of an IC protection circuit that protects low voltage supply transistors and circuits within the IC from excessive power supply levels and ESD events are described. A protection circuit situated between the IO pins of the IC and the internal circuitry of the IC includes a voltage drop network and a plurality of shunt circuits to protect the IC against excessive supply voltages and ESD voltages. Each shunt circuit includes an RC trigger stage and an NMOS shunt stage that are made using low-voltage devices. A protection circuit of the embodiments includes a high voltage IO pin interface, a voltage drop network coupled to the IO pin and comprising a plurality of forward-biased diodes connected in series to drop a high voltage on the IO pin to a low voltage level, an NMOS shunt transistor coupled between the voltage drop network and a ground terminal, and a trigger circuit coupled to the NMOS shunt transistor to activate the shunt transistor when a sensed input voltage rise time is shorter than a defined supply voltage rise time. | 09-23-2010 |
20100238599 | Power Supply Equalization Circuit Using Distributed High-Voltage and Low-Voltage Shunt Circuits - Embodiments of an IC protection circuit that protects low voltage supply transistors and circuits within the IC from excessive power supply levels and ESD events are described. A protection circuit situated between the IO pins of the IC and the internal circuitry of the IC includes a voltage drop network and a plurality of shunt circuits to protect the IC against excessive supply voltages and ESD voltages, or other excessive current conditions. Each shunt circuit includes an RC trigger stage and an NMOS shunt stage that are made using low-voltage devices. A protection circuit of the embodiments includes a high voltage IO pin, a voltage drop network to drop a high voltage on the IO pin to a low voltage level on a floating voltage rail, a first shunt circuit coupled between the floating supply rail and ground, an equalizer circuit coupled between the floating supply rail and a low voltage supply rail, and a second shunt circuit coupled to the equalizer circuit through the low voltage supply rail. | 09-23-2010 |
20110133788 | DUAL FUNCTION VOLTAGE AND CURRENT MODE DIFFERENTIAL DRIVER - A dual function differential driver includes a voltage mode differential driver portion and a current mode differential driver portion. Control circuitry is connected to the voltage mode differential driver portion and the current mode differential driver portion. The control circuitry switches the dual function differential driver between operation as a voltage mode differential driver and operation as a current mode differential driver. | 06-09-2011 |
20130057319 | METHOD AND CIRCUIT FOR PRECISELY CONTROLLING AMPLITUDE OF CURRENT-MODE LOGIC OUTPUT DRIVER FOR HIGH-SPEED SERIAL INTERFACE - A method is provided for selecting a reference voltage value at a data transmission device that comprises a bias circuit and an output driver circuit. The method also includes providing a first electrical current at the bias circuit and a second electrical current at the output driver circuit. The second electrical current amplitude is approximately a multiple of the first electrical current amplitude, and the first electrical current is based on the reference voltage value. The method further includes driving a differential output the second electrical current. A circuit is also provided that includes a data output driver portion and a bias circuit portion. The bias circuit portion is a replica of the data output driver portion. The circuit is configured to drive a data signal. A computer readable storage device encoded with data for adapting a manufacturing facility to create an apparatus is also provided. | 03-07-2013 |
20130057320 | LOW-POWER WIDE-TUNING RANGE COMMON-MODE DRIVER FOR SERIAL INTERFACE TRANSMITTERS - A method is provided for controlling a data transmission device. The method includes providing a reference voltage to the common mode driver and putting the data transmission device in a low power state. The method also includes driving a differential signal pair output from the common mode driver during a portion of the low power state. Also provided is a device that includes a data output driver portion configured to drive an output signal at a common mode voltage and a data output driver portion configured to drive an output signal at a differential voltage level during at least a portion of time when the device is not in a low power state. Also provided is a computer readable storage device encoded with data for adapting a manufacturing facility to create the device. Also provided is an apparatus configured to perform the method. | 03-07-2013 |
20130058429 | TRANSMITTER EQUALIZATION METHOD AND CIRCUIT USING UNIT-SIZE AND FRACTIONAL-SIZE SUBDRIVERS IN OUTPUT DRIVER FOR HIGH-SPEED SERIAL INTERFACE - A method is provided for controlling a data transmission device that includes at least one fractional-sized subdriver. The method includes enabling at least one subdriver and driving a differential signal pair output. Also provided is a device with an output driver having a plurality of subdrivers where at least one subdriver is fractional-sized. The device also includes a de-emphasis portion configured to enable and disable the subdrivers. The device is configured to drive an output data signal. Also provided is a computer readable storage device encoded with data for adapting a manufacturing facility to create an apparatus such as the device. Also provided is an apparatus that includes an output driver with at least one fractional-sized subdriver and a de-emphasis portion configured to enable and disable the subdrivers of the output driver. The output driver is configured to drive a differential output data signal. | 03-07-2013 |
20130147554 | LOW-POWER HIGH-GAIN MULTISTAGE COMPARATOR CIRCUIT - A method is provided for receiving a differential signal pair input at a first circuit stage and converting the differential signal pair input to a single-ended signal at a second circuit stage. The method also provides for receiving an output of the first circuit stage and an output of the second stage at a third circuit stage and transmitting an amplified signal output from the third circuit stage. The method allows for a 60 dB signal gain or more. A circuit is also provided that includes multiple circuit stages that can provide signal gain to an input differential signal pair. The circuit converts the differential pair into a single-ended signal and transmits the amplified signal as an output. The circuit provides the signal gain without using a current mirror. A computer readable storage device encoded with data for adapting a manufacturing facility to create an apparatus is also provided. | 06-13-2013 |
20130147555 | Squelch Detection Method and Circuit Using Dual Rectifying Circuit for Detecting Out-of-Band Signal - A circuit for detecting out-of-band signals is disclosed. In one embodiment, the circuit includes a first differential circuit configured to level shift and positively rectify a differential input signal to produce a first output component of a differential output signal. The detector further includes a second differential circuit configured to level shift and negatively rectify the differential input signal to produce a second output component of the differential output signal. A third differential circuit is configured to level shift and output first and second fixed voltages based on an input reference voltage and a ground voltage. The circuit is configured to provide the differential output signal and the first and second fixed voltages to an indicator circuit configured to assert an indication responsive to detecting that a differential voltage of the differential output signal is greater than a differential voltage of the first and second fixed voltages. | 06-13-2013 |
20130147556 | Squelch Detection Method and Circuit Using Rectifying Circuit for Detecting Out-of-Band Signal - A circuit for detecting out-of-band signals is disclosed. In one embodiment, the circuit includes a first differential circuit configured to level shift and positively rectify a differential input signal to produce a first output component of a differential output signal. The first differential circuit is further configured to generate and provide a common mode voltage of the differential input signal as a second component of the differential output signal. The circuit further includes a second differential circuit configured to level shift and output first and second fixed voltages based on an input reference voltage and a ground voltage. The circuit is configured to provide the differential output signal and the first and second fixed voltages to an indicator circuit configured to assert an indication responsive to detecting that a differential voltage of the differential output signal is greater than a differential voltage of the first and second fixed voltages. | 06-13-2013 |
20140077836 | METHOD TO CONTROL SLEW RATE OF A CURRENT-MODE LOGIC OUTPUT DRIVER - A method is provided for selecting at least one of a plurality of slew rate control settings based at least upon a speed of data transmission and receiving input data where the input data is received at the data transmission speed. The method also includes switching the received input data in accordance with the selected at least one of a plurality of slew rate control settings and sending output data at the data transmission speed. Also provided is data driver device that includes at least one activation portion comprising one or more slew rate controls, a voltage-mode driver portion and at least a first current-mode driver portion. Also provided is a computer readable storage device encoded with data for adapting a manufacturing facility to create the data driver device. Also provided is a system including the data driver device, a data storage device and a processor device. | 03-20-2014 |
20150067209 | METHOD AND CIRCUIT FOR DETECTING USB 3.0 LFPS SIGNAL - A system and method for efficient detection of Low Frequency Periodic Signaling (LFPS) input signals. A receiver receives two input differential signals that are LFPS input signals. The receiver increases the common-mode voltage for each of the two input differential signals and determines two polarity opposite differences between the level shifted intermediate differential signals. The differences are used to generate two series of relatively narrow pulses by comparisons with a given threshold. A wide continuous pulse is asserted when an initial pulse among the two series of pulses is detected. The wide continuous pulse is deasserted when a final pulse among the two series of pulses is detected. While the wide continuous pulse is asserted, control logic is awakend and performs a Universal Serial Bus (USB) protocol for processing data on the input differential signals. | 03-05-2015 |
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20110182286 | SEPARATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING VOICE SIGNAL - A separation device and a method for transmitting voice signal are disclosed. The separation device includes a line interface adapted to provide an interface for connecting to a telecommunication access system which provides public switched telephone network (PSTN) and data services; a data interface adapted to provide an interface connected with customer premises equipment (CPE) and connected with the line interface; a first communication interface adapted to provide an interface connected with a PSTN communication terminal; a second communication interface adapted to provide an interface connected with a foreign exchange station (FXS) interface of the CPE; and a connection switching unit adapted to connect the first communication interface with the line interface or connect the first communication interface with the second communication interface, and to perform switching between the two connections to implement PSTN communication or VoIP communication respectively. The solution in the embodiment may help perform switching with a PSTN communication terminal connection line according to different call types so that the PSTN communication terminal may implement the PSTN communication and the VoIP communication respectively. | 07-28-2011 |
20110206334 | OPTICAL FIBRE SPLICING MODULE - The invention relates to an optical fibre splicing module. The optical fibre splicing module includes a base and a cover board, with two operation planes being arranged on the base, i.e. an upper operation plane provided with an optical fibre cable core winding area, a bare fibre winding and fusion welding area and an adapter holder, and a lower operation plane provided with a fibre pigtail winding area. 16 or 32 bayonets are arranged on the adapter holder, the bayonets are longitudinally arranged along the vertical direction of the operation planes. The size of the bayonets is just suitably connected to the vertically placed adapters. Not only the number of bayonets is increased to a number meeting the requirements of the optical splitter, but also the volume of the entire optical fibre splicing module can be ensured not to be increased by using the arrangement of the bayonets and the matching method of the bayonets with the vertically arranged adapters. Also, the integrity degree can be improved and the requirements of the optical splitter can be met, without changing the shape and size of existing adapters. | 08-25-2011 |
20110310726 | METHOD FOR PROCESSING CHANNEL SWITCHING FAILURE CASE, TERMINAL DEVICE, AND CHANNEL SWITCHING SERVER - A method for processing a channel switching failure case is disclosed. The method for processing a channel switching failure case is used to provide media services for receiver in unicast and multicast modes and includes: detecting whether a data stream is of failure case after sending a channel switching request; and sending a failure case message and/or a failure case processing message to a channel switching server when a failure case occurs so that the channel switching server may process the failure case. A terminal device and channel switching server are provided so that the channel switching server may recover channel switching services provided for receiver and provide correct services for a user. | 12-22-2011 |
20120079132 | METHOD, DEVICE, AND SYSTEM FOR SELF-ADAPTIVELY ADJUSTING DATA TRANSMISSION RATE - Embodiments of the present invention disclose a method, a device, and a system for self-adaptively adjusting a data transmission rate, which solve the problem of network buffer overflow. The method includes: receiving parameters sent by a client; calculating a predicted value of a data sending rate according to a maximum value of a network buffer and the received parameters; judging whether the predicted value of the data sending rate is less than an original service bit rate; and if the predicted value of the data sending rate is less than the original service bit rate, discarding data of at least one data unit in a send buffer. The method, the device, and the system are mainly applied to adjust the data transmission rate, and especially to adjust the data transmission rate in a time-varying network. | 03-29-2012 |
20120084826 | Channel switching processing method, system, and related devices - A channel switching processing method, system, and related devices are provided. The method includes: receiving, by a switching server, a channel switching request sent by a receiving end; and when the switching server determines that current switching resource information does not meet a switching condition according to the channel switching request, performing, by the switching server, an exception handling procedure, and sending channel switching instruction information to the receiving end, in which the channel switching instruction information is configured to instruct the receiving end to perform a channel switching operation corresponding to the channel switching instruction information. A channel switching processing system and related devices are also provided. Therefore, the channel switching efficiency may be effectively improved. | 04-05-2012 |
20120117265 | METHOD AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR IMPLEMENTING STREAM SERVICES, AND RELEVANT DEVICE - A method for implementing stream services is provided according to the embodiments of the present invention. The method includes: determining, by a server, a response message, in which the response message includes: at least one of an interval between a first data stream and a second data stream, latest data information of the second data stream, and rate change point information of the first data stream; and sending, by the server, the first data stream and the response message to a receiving end, so that the receiving end performs corresponding operation according to the response message. A communication system and a relevant device are further provided according to the embodiments of the present invention. The embodiments of the present invention can effectively improve data sending flexibility. | 05-10-2012 |
20130254702 | Method and Device for Displaying Window of Security Class Software - A method and device for displaying a window of security class software are disclosed. The method includes processing a window based on a selected window style according to a detection result of a security status of a processing equipment detected by the security class software, and displaying the window corresponding to the detection result. Based on characteristics of the security class software, a solution that can display different windows under one window style according to the detection result of the processing equipment is provided, so that a user can intuitively know the current security status of the processing equipment through an intelligently displayed window. Using skin change technology of the security class software, a user can be informed intuitively and vividly that whether the processing equipment used by the user is safe or not. When the processing equipment is unsafe, the user is prompted timely to eliminate potential safety hazard or search and kill viruses, thereby realizing a friend human-computer interaction. | 09-26-2013 |
20140019633 | Signaling and Processing Content with Variable Bitrates for Adaptive Streaming - A method for adaptive streaming of a media content, wherein the method comprises receiving a media presentation description that provides presentation information for the media content, determining a plurality of representations from the media presentation description that comprise segments that are provided with bitrate and quality information, selecting a media segment that meets a desired quality level to download from one of the representations, updating a buffered media time for downloading the media segment, and determining when to switch to another representation by comparing the buffered media time to a switching threshold value. | 01-16-2014 |
20140082683 | CHANNEL SWITCHING PROCESSING METHOD, SYSTEM, AND RELATED DEVICES - A channel switching processing method includes receiving, by a switching server, a channel switching request from a receiving end. When the switching server determines that current switching resource information does not meet a switching condition according to the channel switching request, the switching server performs an exception handling procedure and sends channel switching instruction information to the receiving end. The channel switching instruction information is configured to instruct the receiving end to perform a channel switching operation corresponding to the channel switching instruction information. | 03-20-2014 |
20140108605 | Method and Apparatus for Processing Video Stream - Disclosure of the present invention provide a method and an apparatus for processing a video stream. The method includes: acquiring a request message from a terminal, where the request message carries address information of multiple sub video screens, according to the address information, acquiring multiple substreams corresponding to the multiple sub video screens in a one-to-one manner, merging the multiple substreams into a single stream, and generating an indication message used to indicate a picture parameter of the single stream, and sending the single stream and the indication message to the terminal, so that the terminal decodes the single stream and displays decoded multiple sub video screens according to the indication message. | 04-17-2014 |
20140201324 | USING QUALITY INFORMATION FOR ADAPTIVE STREAMING OF MEDIA CONTENT - Different representations are associated with an instance of media content, and a representation can include multiple portions of media content. A respective quality value and bitrate can be associated with each of the portions. Information about the instance of content, including bitrate and quality information, can be accessed by and/or sent to a client. The quality information indicates the availability of measures of quality (e.g., quality values) and where those quality values reside or how they can be retrieved. The client can use quality as well as bitrate to make more intelligent decisions while streaming the content. For example, while the content is being downloaded over a network, the client can adapt to changes in available network bandwidth by selecting one portion of the instance of media content over another based not just on its bitrate but also based on its quality value. | 07-17-2014 |
20140304422 | STREAMING MEDIA SEGMENT PREPARATION METHOD AND APPARATUS - Embodiments of the present invention provide a streaming media segment preparation method and apparatus. The method includes: determining at least one quality point, where the at least one quality point is separately used to indicate quality of at least one target segment of streaming media in a first time period; and determining, according to the at least one quality point, the at least one target segment of the streaming media in the first time period. In the embodiments of the present invention, streaming media segments are prepared by taking a quality factor of the streaming media segments into consideration, which may avoid the problem that redundant segments are generated during preparation of the streaming media segments according to bit rates, thereby reducing a storage volume of a server. | 10-09-2014 |
20140325018 | MEDIA FILE RECEIVING AND MEDIA FILE SENDING METHODS, APPARATUSES, AND SYSTEMS - Embodiments of the present invention provide media file receiving and media file sending methods, apparatuses, and systems. A media file receiving method includes: obtaining, by a client, an MPD fragment address of a first MPD fragment from a media presentation description MPD fragment index file according to a start-to-play time point requested by a user; sending, by the client, a first MPD fragment obtaining request including the MPD fragment address of the first MPD fragment to a server; receiving, by the client, the first MPD fragment fed back by the server, and sending a media segment obtaining request to the server according to media description information in the first MPD fragment; and receiving, by the client, a media segment fed back by the server. With the media receiving method according to the embodiments of the present invention, an objective of rapidly starting playing a media file can be achieved. | 10-30-2014 |
20150032854 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR NETWORK-ASSISTED ADAPTIVE STREAMING - A system, method and device are configured to guarantee bandwidth to adaptive streaming clients through negotiation with a network unit to achieve better quality of services in adaptive streaming that utilizes network bandwidth conditions more accurately than based on client estimations. | 01-29-2015 |
20150089487 | TERMINAL SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE METHOD, SERVICE CLIENT AND SERVICE SERVER - Disclosed are a terminal software maintenance method, a service client, and a service server. The method comprises: the service client acquires software information of a terminal on the basis of a software maintenance triggering instruction from the terminal, and submits to the service server; and, the service server compares the software information submitted by the service client with pre-stored software information, and feeds back the comparison result to the service client for display. The present invention prompts a user, on the basis of the maintenance instruction corresponding to the user, as to which software in the terminal requires maintenance, maintains the software that requires maintenance via the service client, and improves on an existing software maintenance solution, thus preventing virus intrusion and ensuring system operation security and terminal user performance. | 03-26-2015 |
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