Optimizing media player memory during rendering

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7647297
APP PUB NO 20060218195A1
SERIAL NO

11441700

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Optimizing operation of a media player during rendering of media files. The invention includes authoring software to create a data structure and to populate the created data structure with obtained metadata. The invention also includes rendering software to retrieve the metadata from the data structure and to identify media files to render. In one embodiment, the invention is operable as part of a compressed media format having a set of small files containing metadata, menus, and playlists in a compiled binary format designed for playback on feature-rich personal computer media players as well as low cost media players.

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MICROSOFT TECHNOLOGY LICENSING LLCONE MICROSOFT WAY REDMOND WA 98052

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
LaChapelle, Kevin Leigh Redmond, US 15 1736
Matsumi, Chiyoko Suita, JP 54 1421
Matsuo, Keisuke Ikoma, JP 93 1781
Mercer, Ian Cameron Sammamish, US 34 2130
Miyamoto, Harutoshi Ibaraki, JP 21 1105
Mizukami, Toshihiko Hirakata, JP 13 523
Takeguchi, Nobuyasu Kawachinagano, JP 23 1340
Torii, Yasuyuki Yawata, JP 18 729
Yanagawa, Yoshifumi Kyoto, JP 27 1306

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