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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 08, 2001
Applicant:
Santhana Krishnamachari, Ossining, NY (US);
Inventor:
Santhana Krishnamachari, Ossining, NY (US);
Assignee:
Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A system and method for creating multi-priority streams of compressed video data. Included is a method for assigning priority to streams of compressed video data, comprising the steps of: determining a relative importance of each macroblock in a video frame based on how often each macroblock acts as a reference macroblock; and prioritizing each of the macroblocks in the video frame based on the relative importance.