A method and apparatus for separately transporting each monomedia stream of a composite multimedia signal across a network, such as an ATM network, is disclosed. The transport of monomedia traffic over different network segments, which may or may not support all multimedia components, is disclosed. Each...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US6253207?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6253207 - Method and apparatus for transporting multimedia information over heterogeneous wide area networks