US 12,238,356 B2
Control information for a wirelessly-transmitted data stream
Colleen J. McGinn, Austin, TX (US); Kevin A. Shelby, Austin, TX (US); Peter J. Nysen, San Jose, CA (US); and Michael B. Doerr, Hampton Falls, NH (US)
Assigned to HyperX Logic, Inc., Austin, TX (US)
Filed by Coherent Logix, Incorporated, Austin, TX (US)
Filed on Apr. 25, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/139,074.
Application 18/139,074 is a continuation of application No. 17/550,096, filed on Dec. 14, 2021, granted, now 11,671,642.
Application 17/550,096 is a continuation of application No. 16/951,371, filed on Nov. 18, 2020, granted, now 11,206,437, issued on Dec. 21, 2021.
Application 16/951,371 is a continuation of application No. 16/454,651, filed on Jun. 27, 2019, granted, now 10,848,811, issued on Nov. 24, 2020.
Application 16/454,651 is a continuation of application No. 15/375,603, filed on Dec. 12, 2016, granted, now 10,425,673, issued on Sep. 24, 2019.
Application 15/375,603 is a continuation of application No. 14/618,250, filed on Feb. 10, 2015, granted, now 9,560,403, issued on Jan. 31, 2017.
Application 14/618,250 is a continuation of application No. 13/906,135, filed on May 30, 2013, granted, now 8,984,159, issued on Mar. 17, 2015.
Application 13/906,135 is a continuation of application No. 12/479,423, filed on Jun. 5, 2009, granted, now 8,489,762, issued on Jul. 16, 2013.
Application 12/479,423 is a continuation in part of application No. 12/167,708, filed on Jul. 3, 2008, granted, now 8,151,305, issued on Apr. 3, 2012.
Claims priority of provisional application 61/131,165, filed on Jun. 7, 2008.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/999,039, filed on Oct. 14, 2007.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/948,185, filed on Jul. 5, 2007.
Claims priority of provisional application 60/958,585, filed on Jul. 5, 2007.
Prior Publication US 2023/0370667 A1, Nov. 16, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H04N 21/266 (2011.01); H03M 13/00 (2006.01); H03M 13/11 (2006.01); H03M 13/27 (2006.01); H03M 13/29 (2006.01); H04L 65/611 (2022.01); H04L 65/70 (2022.01); H04L 65/75 (2022.01); H04L 69/18 (2022.01); H04N 21/236 (2011.01); H04N 21/2362 (2011.01); H04N 21/2381 (2011.01); H04N 21/434 (2011.01); H04N 21/438 (2011.01); H04N 21/61 (2011.01)
CPC H04N 21/266 (2013.01) [H03M 13/29 (2013.01); H03M 13/2906 (2013.01); H03M 13/2909 (2013.01); H03M 13/2957 (2013.01); H03M 13/6583 (2013.01); H04L 65/611 (2022.05); H04L 65/70 (2022.05); H04L 65/764 (2022.05); H04L 69/18 (2013.01); H04N 21/23605 (2013.01); H04N 21/2362 (2013.01); H04N 21/2381 (2013.01); H04N 21/4381 (2013.01); H04N 21/6112 (2013.01); H04N 21/6131 (2013.01); H03M 13/1102 (2013.01); H03M 13/2732 (2013.01); H03M 13/2936 (2013.01); H04N 21/4345 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method, comprising:
transmitting a first plurality of packets, the first plurality of packets comprising a multimedia stream according to a first service type, first control information, and a first data structure, wherein the first data structure comprises information about the first control information, wherein the first data structure specifies that the first control information is associated with the first service type;
modifying the first data structure to include additional information about second control information, wherein the modified first data structure specifies that the second control information is associated with a second service type, wherein the modified first data structure retains the information about the first control information; and
transmitting a second plurality of packets, wherein the second plurality of packets comprise the modified first data structure, the first control information, a multimedia stream according to the first service type, the second control information, and a multimedia stream according to the second service type;
wherein the first data structure is separate from the first control information.