An information appliance receives streaming information. The information appliance includes a storage buffer and a writer module which receives the streaming information and writes the streaming information to the buffer. A plurality of reader modules are configurable to read the streaming information...http://www.google.com.au/patents/US6463486?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US6463486 - System for handling streaming information using a plurality of reader modules by enumerating output pins and associated streams of information
