Multi-layer interlace frame-compatible enhanced resolution video delivery

US9014263B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9014263-B2
Application numberUS-201214365932-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 17, 2012
Priority dateDec 17, 2011
Publication dateApr 21, 2015
Grant dateApr 21, 2015

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A video base layer can contain information pertaining to frame-compatible interlace representations of multiple data categories while video enhancement layers can contain interlace or progressive representations and/or frame-compatible representations of these data categories. Video data are encoded and decoded using layered approaches.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method for encoding video data into a plurality of bitstreams using an encoding system, the video data comprising data from a plurality of data categories, the method comprising: providing at least one first layer, wherein the at least one first layer comprises a frame-compatible interlace representation of the plurality of data categories from the video data; providing at least one second layer, wherein each second layer comprises one or more prog…

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What does patent US9014263B2 cover?
A video base layer can contain information pertaining to frame-compatible interlace representations of multiple data categories while video enhancement layers can contain interlace or progressive representations and/or frame-compatible representations of these data categories. Video data are encoded and decoded using layered approaches.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Dolby Lab Licensing Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N19/45. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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Publication date Tue Apr 21 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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