Patent ID: 6985973
Filing Date: 2006-01-10
Classification: H04L

Abstract:
1. A method for further processing data recorded on a computer arranged in a computer network and stored using a memory, the method comprising the steps of: a) recording a quantity of data on the computer arranged in the computer network; b) storing said quantity of data using a memory; c) generating a quantity of supplementary data in real time, wherein said quantity of supplementary data comprises a description of a property of said quantity of data; d) transmitting said quantity of supplementary data from a first computer in the computer network to a second computer in the computer network; e) transmitting a time information relating to a system time on said first computer along with said quantity of supplementary data; f) storing said quantity of supplementary data on at least one computer in the computer network; g) using said time information to ascertain a time drift with respect to said second computer; h) making a drift correction for said quantity of supplementary data; and i) using said quantity of supplementary data to specifically access or extract a selected quantity of data from said quantity of data.