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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2001
Applicants:
Jonathan K. Riek, Webster, NY (US);
Alexander C. Loui, Penfield, NY (US);
Inventors:
Jonathan K. Riek, Webster, NY (US);
Alexander C. Loui, Penfield, NY (US);
Assignee:
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A transition in an MPEG sequence including anchor pictures and bidirectionally predicted (B) pictures is encoded by a) coding first and second anchor pictures and b) coding a transition in the sequence by inserting B pictures into the bitstream to create the transition from the first anchor picture to the second anchor picture.