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7630562 Method and system for segmentation, classification, and summarization of video images  
In a technique for video segmentation, classification and summarization based on the singular value decomposition, frames of the input video sequence are represented by vectors composed of...
7627182 Method and apparatus for varied format encoding and decoding of pixel data  
An apparatus, system, and method for encoding video pixels is provided in some embodiments. At least one encoder may encode a video pixel data as a symbol. A selection unit may select the symbol. A...
7627034 Method for scalably encoding and decoding video signal  
In one embodiment, decoding of a video signal includes predicting at least a portion of a current image in a current layer based on at least a portion of a base image in a base layer and shift...
7609761 Apparatus and method for abstracting motion picture shape descriptor including statistical characteristic of still picture shape descriptor, and video indexing system and method using the same  
An apparatus and method for abstracting motion picture shape descriptor including statistical characteristics of still picture shape descriptor, and video indexing system and method using the same....
7603024 Apparatus for storing and searching audio/video data containing additional information  
An audio/video data storing and searching apparatus is provided, which stores audio/video data including additional information of a user desired program, to thereby perform an easy searching. For...
7519114 GoF/GoP texture description method, and texture-based GoF/GoP retrieval method and apparatus using the same  
A method of describing texture of a group of frames (GoF) or a group of pictures (GoP) using homogeneous texture descriptors, and a method and apparatus for retrieving a GoF/GoP using the texture...
7502070 Method and apparatus for processing a data series including processing priority data  
A reception control section 11 for receiving the information including data and its transmission format information from a memory or communication channel, a separating section 12 for analyzing...
7474698 Identification of replay segments  
Identification of segments based upon scoreboards and logos.
7457474 Generalized scalability for video coder based on video objects  
A video coding system that codes video objects as scalable video object layers. Data of each video object may be segregated into one or more layers. A base layer contains sufficient information to...
7453939 Automatic video object extraction  
Automatic video object extraction that defines substantially precise objects is disclosed. In one embodiment, color segmentation and motion segmentation are performed on a source video. The color...
7436454 Method and apparatus for transmitting encoded information based upon piority data in the encoded information  
A reception control section 11 for receiving the information including data and its transmission format information from a memory or communication channel, a separating section 12 for analyzing...
7418134 Method and apparatus for foreground segmentation of video sequences  
The present invention relates to a method and system for foreground segmentation in which frames of a video sequence are analyzed in the transform domain to determine one or more features. The...
7412001 Video coding method and corresponding transmittable video signal  
The invention relates to a video coding method applied to a sequence of video frames and generating a coded bitstream constituted of video data that represent all the video object planes and are...
7394852 Method for detecting a moving object in motion video and apparatus  
An apparatus for detecting a moving object in motion video comprises a macro-block determining section for determining the background/non-background of each macro-block of a reconstructed video...
7369610 Enhancement layer switching for scalable video coding  
An exemplary system includes a data encoder generating a base layer bitstream encoded at a base bit-rate, and a plurality of enhancement layer bitstreams encoded at different enhancement layer...
7359440 Method and system for extracting key frames from video using a triangle model of motion based on perceived motion energy  
A key frame extraction system and method for extracting key frames from a video based on motion analysis of frames within the video. Key frames are highlight frames that are effective in...
7356080 MPEG-4 encoder using H.263 multimedia chip  
An MPEG-4 encoder utilizing an H.263 multimedia chip. The MPEG-4 encoder includes a DC (Direct Current) predictor for predicting a DC component of the image frame encoded by an H.263 standard upon...
7333865 Aligning data streams  
The invention aligns two wide-bandwidth, high resolution data streams, in a manner that retains the full bandwidth of the data streams, by using magnitude-only spectrograms as inputs into the...
7320522 Data processing apparatus and method and encoding device of same  
A data processing apparatus able to generate a motion vector using projection image data in a short time, wherein an access circuit stores vertical projection image data and horizontal projection...
7321624 Bit-rate allocation system for object-based video encoding  
A video sequence is encoded, where the video sequence includes a background composite and foreground regions. The video sequence is encoded based on balancing bits per pixel for the background...
7317759 System and methods for video compression mode decisions  
A method for making a mode decision in video coding. The method includes collecting a first portion of video data and labeling the first portion of video data with an optimal mode. The method also...
7313386 Data processing system and method, communication system and method, and charging device and method  
In a communication system for serving data corresponding to a request from the user and charging the user for the data served to the user, when the user designates a result of a desired one of a...
7305618 Methods for multimedia content repurposing  
Comprehensive multimedia content re-purposing relating to wireless communications employs content constructs that are compact representations of the content information. For video content, the...
7292264 Multiple image processing and synthesis using background image extraction  
A technique of efficiently extracting and synthesizing an object image from a plurality of images captured at different image magnifications. An image processing method of the present invention...
7277485 Computer-readable medium for content adaptive video decoding  
A method of content adaptive decoding involves receiving a bitstream encoded wherein video content is segmented into portions based on predefined classifications or models, such as action scenes,...
7274741 Systems and methods for generating a comprehensive user attention model  
Systems and methods to generate an attention model for computational analysis of video data are described. In one aspect, feature components from a video data sequence are extracted. Attention data...
7251277 Efficient means for creating MPEG-4 textual representation from MPEG-4 intermedia format  
A method, system, and computer program product for converting a binary MPEG-4 (mp4) binary file into an Extensible MPEG-4 Textual (XMT) file. The invention includes generating at least one...
7242714 Cyclic resynchronization marker for error tolerate video coding  
A system and method are disclosed that provide an advanced design of coded video packets using a resynchronization maker for video transmission applications. The resynchronization marker has a...
7227893 Application-specific object-based segmentation and recognition system  
A video detection and monitoring method and apparatus utilizes an application-specific object based segmentation and recognition system for locating and tracking an object of interest within a...
7227892 Method and device for generating a scalable coded video signal from a non-scalable coded video signal  
The invention is a method of modifying data for obtaining a scalable video signal composed of a base video signal and a set of enhancement video signals from a non-scalable video signal. The method...
7224730 Systems and methods for decoding redundant motion vectors in compressed video bitstreams  
The invention is related to methods and apparatus that decode robustly encoded video bitstreams. One embodiment of a decoder can advantageously reconstruct a predictive-coded video object plane...
7224729 Method of progressively coding/decoding 3-D mesh information and apparatus thereof  
A method of progressively coding/decoding 3-D mesh information, and an apparatus therefor are provided. The progressive 3-D mesh information coding method includes the steps of reconstructing an...
7221706 Systems and methods for performing bit rate allocation for a video data stream  
The present invention is related to video encoding. In an embodiment, a bit budget is calculated for a first scene. In addition, bit budgets for corresponding frames, including at least a first...
7206456 Video coding and decoding  
A video coding and decoding method, wherein a picture is first divided into sub-pictures corresponding to one or more subjectively important picture regions and to a background region sub-picture,...
7200174 Video coding system  
A motion estimation method and system for a video coder are disclosed. The system comprises an input for a video image to be coded. It also comprises a hierarchical series of motion estimators of...
7167519 Real-time video object generation for smart cameras  
An apparatus and method for video object generation and selective encoding is provided. The apparatus includes a detection module for detecting a first object in at least one image frame of a...
7149250 Video encoding method  
The present invention relates to an encoding method processing video object planes (VOPs) of I, P or B type and including a dynamic allocation of said VOPs. According to said method, for each input...
7145948 Entropy constrained scalar quantizer for a Laplace-Markov source  
A video coding system and method for coding an input frame in which the evolution of discrete cosine transform (DCT) coefficients is modeled as a Laplace-Markov process, the system comprising: a...
7139317 Segment-based encoding system using exposed area filling performed by an encoder and a decoder  
An encoding system encodes and decodes video data using an exposed area fill processor. A nonkey frame is encoded as a set of kinetic information relating segments of a reference frame to the...
7110452 Systems and methods for detecting scene changes in a video data stream  
The present invention is related to video encoding. In an embodiment, a first root mean squared (RMS) value is calculated for a first frame relative to a second frame, and a second frame relative...
7092040 Dynamic image search information recording apparatus and dynamic image searching device  
A motion picture retrieval information storage apparatus ( 40 ) storing retrieval information for retrieving a motion picture, expressed by motion picture data, and constituted of one or more...
7092575 Moving image encoding apparatus and moving image encoding method  
An encoding preprocessing part 1 extracts the amount of image feature relative to image data and passes the amount of image feature to a control part 2 as image feature amount information 11 ...
7085318 Image processing system, image processing method, program, and recording medium  
A picture processing apparatus for generating an output picture signal with higher quality than the input picture signal. A first signal processor has a storage device for storing a picture signal...
7085319 Segment-based encoding system using segment hierarchies  
Video data is compressed using segmentation of reference frames where the segmentation results in a hierarchy of segments. The hierarchy can be generated bottom-up, where a first set of segments is...
7082162 Segment-based encoding system including segment-specific metadata  
An encoder segments frames of video data and associates metadata with segments. The metadata elements can be associated with the segments that include areas of the frame associated with the...
7061980 Method of describing object region data, apparatus for generating object region data, video processing method, and video processing apparatus  
An object-region-data describing method for describing object region data relating to a time-series variation of an object region in video data including a plurality of frames, the method...
7062088 Variable lossy compression  
Methods and apparatus for generating a compressed image from a source image by compressing the source image using a dictionary based lossy compression algorithm that regionally varies the amount of...
7062429 Distortion-based method and apparatus for buffer control in a communication system  
A method and apparatus are disclosed for controlling a buffer in a communication system, such as a digital audio broadcasting (DAB) communication system. A more consistent perceptual quality over...
7058128 Image editing apparatus and method  
A shape decoder obtains shape data by decoding bit-stream data representing a shape, and a texture decoder obtains texture information by decoding a texture bit stream. A shape manipulation unit...
7050503 Segment-based encoding system using residue coding by basis function coefficients  
An encoding system includes an encoder that encodes uncompressed video data to form compressed video data and a decoder that decodes the compressed video data to form at least an approximation of...
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