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7346217 Digital image enhancement using successive zoom images  
A method and Electro-Optical (EO) system for processing imagery comprising selecting a first frame of data as a template frame; capturing a second frame of data using the EO system, for a plurality...
6879631 Selective compression network in an MPEG compatible decoder  
An MPEG decoder in a high definition television receiver decodes and decompresses MPEG coded data to produce decompressed image pixel blocks, and includes a motion compensation network coupled to a...
6513162 Dynamic video communication evaluation equipment  
In a dynamic video communication evaluation equipment for analyzing codes by multiple methods for evaluating a dynamic video image, an analysis including estimation is performed to fix a...
6400765 Method and apparatus for decoding compressed video  
A method and apparatus for video decoding of compressed video data begins by generating a plurality of coefficients based on run level data of two-dimensional frequency components corresponding to...
6266447 Coding apparatus  
A coding apparatus includes a large block forming unit for forming a large block of sample values of an input signal, a small block forming unit for dividing the large block into a plurality of...
RE37091 Motion compensated prediction interframe coding system  
A motion compensated prediction interframe coding system which first measures characteristics regarding the fineness of a pattern or texture of a picture, which is represented by an input...
6122321 Methods and apparatus for reducing the complexity of inverse quantization operations  
Methods and apparatus for implementing video decoders at a lower cost than known video decoders are described. The methods include data reduction techniques, simplified inverse quantization...
5894518 Picture information transmission system and picture coding and decoding apparatus for use with it  
A picture information transmission system enciphers and transmits picture information after interframe coding so that a receiving apparatus which does not have a cipher decoding device can decode...
5867219 Image processing device using high frequency component suppression  
An image processing device which receives digital image data compressed in a form of frequency components and applies signal processing to the digital image data is disclosed. The image processing...
5818530 MPEG compatible decoder including a dual stage data reduction network  
A television receiver with an MPEG decoder is configurable for full high definition decoding and display, or reduced cost lower definition display. The MPEG decoder (10-33) uses a controllable...
5751357 Method and arrangement for coding and decoding a video data stream for all picture elements of the video data stream  
A run length coding (RLC) is implemented in a coder/decoder unit (CD) in a forward path (VP) and a run length decoding (RLD) is implemented at the beginning of reconstruction in a reconstruction...
5732157 Image processing apparatus and method using lossless encoding of a difference between image blocks  
This invention has as its object to provide an image coding method which can efficiently encode image data by fully utilizing a two-dimensional correlation of an image. A block matching means...
5619267 Video decoder including a control unit  
A video decoder including a control unit (CC), a picture memory (P) and a loop filter (F) for blockwise decoding of coded video pictures (q). The blockwise decoding generally leads to artefacts in...
5600375 Rendering an inter verses intra video encoding decision based upon a vertical gradient measure of target video frames  
A video system renders an intra versus inter encoding decision for a digitally sampled target video frame of an image scene by subdividing the target video frame into cells. Each target cell...
5543843 Communication jack nose cleaning tool  
In a method of compressing a motion picture signal divided into blocks of picture data and in which each of the blocks is selectively compressed by discrete cosine transform (DCT) coding or by...
5537147 Apparatus and method for intraframe and interframe coding a digital video signal  
A coding apparatus and method for intraframe and interframe coding a digital video signal to produce intraframe coded data and interframe coded data, respectively. The intraframe and interframe...
5534927 Method of performing high efficiency coding of image signal and system therefor  
A system for performing high efficiency coding of an image signal includes a differential signal generating section, a processing section, a supply section, a coefficient train outputting section,...
5483287 Method for forming transport cells for conveying compressed video data  
A digital compressed video signal transmission system includes a transport processor for segmenting compressed MPEG video data into transport cells for transmission. A plurality of data fields in...
5453789 Moving-image signal encoding apparatus  
A moving-image signal encoding apparatus is provided in which information to be lost is suppressed to a minimum extent when a cell is lost in a transmission line. A cell assembler divides a...
5436663 Device for encoding digital signals representing television pictures  
Device for encoding interlaced-field picture signals, comprising a first variable-length encoding channel (10) and an associated first prediction channel (20), as well as a second variable-length...
5434622 Image signal encoding apparatus using adaptive frame/field format compression  
Compression of blocks of digital data is optimized by optimally selecting between frame and field format compression on a block-by-block basis. Specifically, a set of pixel data presented in a...
5410350 Motion picture encoding and/or decoding system  
A motion picture coding and decoding system is provided, which permits high picture quality to be obtained with less information amount than that in case of a system having the sole function of DCT...
5402146 System and method for video compression with artifact dispersion control  
Systems and methods that enable digital video compression techniques to manage and control artifact presence in each compressed frame of the video clip. Wherein specific embodiments are applicable...
RE34824 Video coder  
A coder assembles bursts of blocks of image data (e.g. transform coded coefficients) and associated overhead data into a sequence of data which are then transmitted. Both the transform coded...
5251028 Apparatus for reducing quantization artifacts in an interframe hybrid coding system with motion compensation  
Apparatus for reducing halos at moving edges adjacent flat areas in successive images produced by a system using differential pulse code modulation with motion compensation in which the output of a...
5245427 Motion image data compression coding apparatus and image data compression coding method  
A motion image data compression coding apparatus and an image data compression coding method capable of smoothing compressed data among frames are disclosed. A data amount of compressed data is...
5144431 Television signal transmission system with temporal processing  
A hybrid television signal of less transmission power (or better signal to noise performance) is made up by removing low frequency analog components from the video signal, digitizing them and...
5103306 Digital image compression employing a resolution gradient  
Video image compression apparatus and method provides full color, wide field of view, real time imagery having high central resolution. Compression ratios of 1600:1 are achieved thus reducing a...
5091782 Apparatus and method for adaptively compressing successive blocks of digital video  
The compression of successive blocks of digital data is optimized by selecting between different compression algorithms or different data formats on a block-by-block basis. In one application,...
5005076 DCT video signal compression device with intrafield/interfield switching and adjustable high frequency filter  
The digital signal is decomposed in intrafield blocks each comprising a set number of adjacent image elements, and each intrafield block, or an intrafield block or an interframe block derived...
5001559 Transform coding using coefficient prediction techniques  
A system and method for improving the quality of decoded images, without any cost to compression efficiency, in both progressive still frame and motion video applications wherein the images are...
4953020 Television transmission system with differential encoding of transform coefficients  
In a television transmission system for digital picture signals each picture is divided into sub-pictures of N×N picture elements for the purpose of limiting the bit rate. Each sub-picture is...
4941042 Television transmission system including a hybrid encoding circuit  
In a television transmission system each picture is subjected to a number of picture transforms for limiting the bit rate. In each picture transform the picture is partitioned into sub-pictures of...
4887156 Method and system for transform coding of video signals  
A coding system in accordance with the present invention includes a control signal generating circuit for generating a control signal indicative of a quantity of band limitation by calculating a...
4849812 Television system in which digitized picture signals subjected to a transform coding are transmitted from an encoding station to a decoding station  
Television system in which digitalized picture signals subjected to a transform coding are transmitted from an encoding station to a decoding station. In a television system a digital picture...
4837617 Method and means for coding and decoding picture information  
A method and apparatus for coding and decoding picture information is described. According to prior art two modes, are utilized for transmitting picture information, respectively. According to the...
4833535 Image transmission apparatus  
An input image signal is divided into blocks each of 8 x 8 pixels, is subjected to cosine transform and is then converted to a signal of a spatial frequency region. After the cosine transform, the...
4807029 Method of reconstructing image from compression-processed image signals  
In a method of reconstructing an image from compression-processed image signals, the image is reconstructed from transformed image signals obtained by carrying out irreversible compression encoding...
4734767 Encoder capable of faithfully and adaptively encoding a moving image  
In an encoder responsive to a sequence of coefficient blocks each of which is composed of a plurality of orthogonal transform coefficients subjected to predictive encoding and orthogonal transform,...
4707738 Adaptive process for the coding and decoding of a sequence of pictures by transformation and devices for performing this process  
This process uses a bidirectional transformation by blocks for images representing highly animated scenes and also uses a differential coding of the transformation coefficients when the pictures...
4704628 Combined intraframe and interframe transform coding system  
An apparatus and method for signal processing employing intraframe and interframe variable prediction transform coding. Images are represented by sequential frames of two-dimensional arrays of...
4675750 Video compression system  
Video compression is achieved by taking the Hadamard transform of video data, comparing Hadamard coefficients from consecutive lines, encoding the changed coefficient values via an entropy coding...
4672441 Method and apparatus for picture data reduction for digital video signals  
Method and apparatus for the reduction of picture data for digital video signals comprising a processing of the signals by means of block by block transformation method so that a transformed and...
4665436 Narrow bandwidth signal transmission  
A method and apparatus for compressing digital data for transmission and reception in a narrow bandwidth, the method comprising preliminarily smoothing raw data according to a spatial convolution...
4580162 Adaptive picture image compression system  
An image compression system wherein the image is arranged in a block 1 of elements which are Hadamard transformed 2 and then quantized 3 into sequences. The DC component is prediction 4 into a DC...
4541012 Video bandwidth reduction system employing interframe block differencing and transform domain coding  
Video type information signals are compressed for transmission and reproduction by comparing corresponding blocks of time domain information signals from successive fields, converting a block of...
4270025 Sampled speech compression system  
A sampled speech compression and expansion system, for two-dimensional prssing of speech or other type of audio signal, comprises transmit/encode apparatus and receive/decode apparatus. The...
4245248 Motion estimation and encoding of video signals in the transform domain  
Video signals are encoded (FIG. 5) using motion compensated prediction which operates on a transform domain representation of the signal. The displacement estimate used for compensation is...
4196448 TV bandwidth reduction system using a hybrid discrete cosine DPCM  
An image-compression system, wherein the image consists of a planar array of data points having various brightness levels, comprises a transmitter and a receiver. The transmitter comprises an...
3984626 Picture signal coder  
In PCM and DPCM systems, a Hadamard orthogonal transformation of picture element signals is known to offer a means for reducing the bit rate for transmission of the signals. The first Hadamard...
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