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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 09, 2021
Applicant:
Google Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jerrold Richard Randell, Waterloo, CA;
Stuart James Myron Nicholson, Waterloo, CA;
Assignee:
GOOGLE LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 19/159 (2014.01); G06T 5/40 (2006.01); G06V 10/74 (2022.01); G06V 10/764 (2022.01); H04N 19/172 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 19/159 (2014.11); G06T 5/40 (2013.01); G06V 10/761 (2022.01); G06V 10/764 (2022.01); H04N 19/172 (2014.11); G06T 2207/10024 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method including generating at least one of a key frame and an inter-predicted frame based on a received video stream including at least one video frame, the inter-predicted frame being generated using information from the key frame, determining whether the key frame is stored at a receiving device, selecting video data as one of the key frame or a key frame identifier representing the key frame based on whether the key frame is stored at the receiving device, and communicating at least one of the video data and the inter-predicted frame.