Using Bandwidth Reduction ; Source Coding Or Decoding Of Digital Video Signal, E.g., Digital Video Signal Compression; Pre- Or Postprocessing Therefor (epo) Patents (Class 375/E7.026)
- Involving both synthetic and natural picture components, e.g., synthetic natural hybrid coding (SNHC) (EPO) (Class 375/E7.077)
- Scalability, e.g., involving base and at least one enhancement video object layers (VOL) (EPO) (Class 375/E7.078)
- Shape coding therefor (EPO) (Class 375/E7.081)
- Model based coding therefor (EPO) (Class 375/E7.083)
- Coding of regions that are present throughout a whole video segment, e.g., sprites (EPO) (Class 375/E7.085)
- Scene description coding, e.g., binary format for scenes (BIFS) compression (EPO) (Class 375/E7.087)
- Involving the insertion of extra data, e.g., in the video data, in the coding parameters or by modification of said video data or parameters (EPO) (Class 375/E7.089)
- Involving separate coding of the error signal, i.e., the difference between the original picture and the locally reconstructed one (EPO) (Class 375/E7.09)
- Involving arrangements for adaptive allocation of coded information to different channels (EPO) (Class 375/E7.091)
- Involving multi-layer decomposition; subsequent reconstruction (EPO) (Class 375/E7.092)
- Methods, elements or tools for adaptive control (EPO) (Class 375/E7.127)
- Controlled element or parameter (EPO) (Class 375/E7.132)
- Controlling element, parameter or criteria (EPO) (Class 375/E7.152)
- Unit of control, i.e., structural or semantic portion of the video signal being the object of the control (EPO) (Class 375/E7.175)
- Involving reduction of coding artifacts, e.g., of blockiness (EPO) (Class 375/E7.19)
- Involving cinematographic video sequences, e.g., sequences originated from film and converted to video through 3:2 pulldown (EPO) (Class 375/E7.191)
- Involving scene cut detection in conjunction with bandwidth reduction (EPO) (Class 375/E7.192)
- Involving the use of at least one adaptive element (EPO) (Class 375/E7.212)
- Multiplexing arrangements therefor, e.g., suited to a video bitstream syntax (EPO) (Class 375/E7.222)
- Using nontransform coding for certain blocks (EPO) (Class 375/E7.223)
- Forced updating therefor, e.g., refresh techniques, intra/inter-coding mode selection at macroblock or picture level (EPO) (Class 375/E7.224)
- Using transform domain integration, i.e., the transform being operated outside the prediction loop (EPO) (Class 375/E7.225)
- Transforming in more than two dimensions (EPO) (Class 375/E7.227)
- Of arbitrarily shaped image segments (EPO) (Class 375/E7.228)
- Involving the use of at least one adaptive element, e.g., Joint Photographic Experts Group (JPEG) coding (EPO) (Class 375/E7.229)
- Involving hierarchical transmission of the transform coefficients, e.g., progressive JPEG (EPO) (Class 375/E7.239)
- Involving error detection or error correction (EPO) (Class 375/E7.24)
- Involving pre-processing of the picture element samples before transform coding or post-processing of the same after transform decoding (EPO) (Class 375/E7.241)
- Involving zonal sampling (EPO) (Class 375/E7.242)
- At least one coding element being controlled by the buffer fullness (EPO) (Class 375/E7.244)
- With an adaptive quantizer characteristic, e.g., controlled by forward or backward adaptation (EPO) (Class 375/E7.245)
- With error correction (EPO) (Class 375/E7.246)
- Involving delta modulation (EPO) (Class 375/E7.247)
- Using subsampling at the coder or sample restitution by interpolation at the coder or decoder (EPO) (Class 375/E7.248)
- Using temporal prediction (EPO) (Class 375/E7.255)
- Using spatial prediction (EPO) (Class 375/E7.265)
- Involving N-Tree coding, e.g., quadtree, octree (EPO) (Class 375/E7.201)
- Involving run length coding (EPO) (Class 375/E7.202)
- Involving matching pursuit (EPO) (Class 375/E7.203)
- Involving fractal coding (EPO) (Class 375/E7.204)
- Adaptive dynamic range coding (ADRC) (EPO) (Class 375/E7.205)
- Involving both PCM encoding and DPCM encoding (EPO) (Class 375/E7.206)
- Using a dither signal (EPO) (Class 375/E7.207)
- Using noise or error feedback, e.g., quantization noise feedback (EPO) (Class 375/E7.208)