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BOYCE JILL MACDONALD
US124 patents
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HITACHI AMERICA LTD
21 patentsUS6141059AOct 31, 2000
Method and apparatus for processing previously encoded video data involving data re-encoding.
HITACHI AMERICA LTD146 citations99
US6023553AFeb 8, 2000
Method and apparatus for achieving video data reduction through the use of re-encoding
HITACHI AMERICA LTD132 citations99
US5717816AFeb 10, 1998
Method and apparatus for the selection of data for use in VTR trick playback operation in a system using intra-coded video frames
HITACHI AMERICA LTD128 citations99
US5828421AOct 27, 1998
Implementation efficient digital picture-in-picture decoding methods and apparatus
HITACHI AMERICA LTD95 citations98
US5805762ASep 8, 1998
Video recording device compatible transmitter
HITACHI AMERICA LTD242 citations98
US5726711AMar 10, 1998
Intra-coded video frame data processing methods and apparatus
HITACHI AMERICA LTD138 citations98
US5687275ANov 11, 1997
Trick play data indentification methods and apparatus for use with digital video recording and playback devices
HITACHI AMERICA LTD104 citations98
US5654759AAug 5, 1997
Methods and apparatus for reducing blockiness in decoded video
HITACHI AMERICA LTD132 citations98
US6061402AMay 9, 2000
Methods and apparatus for efficiently decoding bi-directionally coded image data
HITACHI AMERICA LTD83 citations97
US5729648AMar 17, 1998
Method and apparatus for selecting encoded video data for use during video recorder trick play operation
HITACHI AMERICA LTD96 citations97
US6563876B2May 13, 2003
Methods and apparatus for decoding and displaying high definition and standard definition digital video images at standard definition resolution
HITACHI AMERICA LTD35 citations96
US6262770B1Jul 17, 2001
Methods and apparatus for decoding high and standard definition images and for decoding digital data representing images at less than the image's full resolution
HITACHI AMERICA LTD19 citations96
US6249547B1Jun 19, 2001
Methods and apparatus for decoding high definition and standard definition digital video images using a single decoder apparatus
HITACHI AMERICA LTD29 citations96
US6141486AOct 31, 2000
Methods and apparatus for recording digital data including sync block and track number information for use during trick play operation
HITACHI AMERICA LTD81 citations96
US5969768AOct 19, 1999
Methods and apparatus for re-using decoder circuitry
HITACHI AMERICA LTD37 citations96
US5778143AJul 7, 1998
Method and apparatus for the selection of data for use in VTR trick playback operation in a system using progressive picture refresh
HITACHI AMERICA LTD76 citations96
US5729649AMar 17, 1998
Methods and apparatus for recording data on a digital storage medium in a manner that facilitates the reading back of data during trick play operation
HITACHI AMERICA LTD64 citations96
US5684539ANov 4, 1997
Method and apparatus for processing encoded video data to reduce the amount of data used to represent a video image
HITACHI AMERICA LTD81 citations96
US5923814AJul 13, 1999
Methods and apparatus for performing video data reduction operations and for concealing the visual effects of data reduction operations
HITACHI AMERICA LTD40 citations93
US5933567AAug 3, 1999
Method and apparatus for controlling the position of the heads of a digital video tape recorder during trick play operation and for recording digital data on a tape
HITACHI AMERICA LTD36 citations92
US5887115AMar 23, 1999
Method and apparatus for implementing a video tape recorder for recording digital video signals having either a fixed or variable data transmission rate
HITACHI AMERICA LTD28 citations89
THOMSON LICENSING
8 patentsUS7801217B2Sep 21, 2010
Implicit weighting of reference pictures in a video encoder
THOMSON LICENSING56 citations98
US7466774B2Dec 16, 2008
Mixed inter/intra video coding of macroblock partitions
THOMSON LICENSING88 citations98
US7376186B2May 20, 2008
Motion estimation with weighting prediction
THOMSON LICENSING186 citations98
US8046667B2Oct 25, 2011
Synchronization loss resilient digital communication system using forward erasure correction
THOMSON LICENSING26 citations93
US7903742B2Mar 8, 2011
Adaptive weighting of reference pictures in video decoding
THOMSON LICENSING15 citations93
US7809059B2Oct 5, 2010
Method and apparatus for weighted prediction estimation using a displaced frame differential
THOMSON LICENSING41 citations93
US7523234B2Apr 21, 2009
Motion estimation with fast search block matching
THOMSON LICENSING27 citations93
US7680356B2Mar 16, 2010
Technique for bit-accurate comfort noise addition
THOMSON LICENSING31 citations92
BOYCE JILL MACDONALD
7 patentsUS8406301B2Mar 26, 2013
Adaptive weighting of reference pictures in video encoding
BOYCE JILL MACDONALD24 citations96
US8295354B2Oct 23, 2012
Adaptive weighting of reference pictures in video encoding
BOYCE JILL MACDONALD17 citations93
US8290053B2Oct 16, 2012
Adaptive weighting of reference pictures in video encoding
BOYCE JILL MACDONALD11 citations93
US8290051B2Oct 16, 2012
Adaptive weighting of reference pictures in video encoding
BOYCE JILL MACDONALD11 citations93
US8290052B2Oct 16, 2012
Adaptive weighting of reference pictures in video encoding
BOYCE JILL MACDONALD11 citations93
US8290050B2Oct 16, 2012
Adaptive weighting of reference pictures in video encoding
BOYCE JILL MACDONALD11 citations93
US8126050B2Feb 28, 2012
Methods and apparatus for decoding and displaying different resolution video signals
BOYCE JILL MACDONALD7 citations93
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC
3 patentsUS6490705B1Dec 3, 2002
Method and apparatus for receiving MPEG video over the internet
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC184 citations99
US6317462B1Nov 13, 2001
Method and apparatus for transmitting MPEG video over the internet
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC149 citations99
US6343098B1Jan 29, 2002
Efficient rate control for multi-resolution video encoding
LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES INC90 citations98
TOURAPIS ALEXANDROS
3 patentsUS8085845B2Dec 27, 2011
Method and apparatus for encoding hybrid intra-inter coded blocks
TOURAPIS ALEXANDROS85 citations98
US8085846B2Dec 27, 2011
Method and apparatus for decoding hybrid intra-inter coded blocks
TOURAPIS ALEXANDROS52 citations98
US8094711B2Jan 10, 2012
Adaptive reference picture generation
TOURAPIS ALEXANDROS23 citations93
YIN PENG
2 patentsPANDIT PURVIN BIBHAS
2 patentsAT & T CORP
1 patentTHOMSON LICENSING SA
1 patentHITACHI OF AMERICA LTD
1 patentLIU HANG
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