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Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 1998

Filed:

Feb. 09, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:

Elliot Neil Linzer, Bronx, NY (US);

Roderick Michael West, Colchester, VT (US);

Peter Hans Westerink, Ossining, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; H04N / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
348397 ; 348415 ; 348398 ; 348407 ; 382233 ; 382235 ; 382240 ;
Abstract

A method and apparatus are provided for reducing the memory requirements of a decoding subsystem by storing reference frames in compressed form. A reference picture in a sequence is decoded, compressed and stored in memory. When the reference frame is needed for motion compensation, it is decompressed.


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Linzer, Elliot. (1998). Approximate mpeg decoder with compressed reference frames (U.S. Patent No. 5777677). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5777677

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