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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2010
Filed:
Nov. 26, 2002
Applicant:
Richard D. Lane, San Diego, CA (US);
Inventor:
Richard D. Lane, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
QUALCOMM Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A multimedia stream is compressed in parallel by plural encoders, the compressed stream outputs of which are dynamically evaluated for merit. A best one of the compressed streams is transmitted, along with information regarding the particular compression algorithm that was used, so that the receiver's decoder can decompress the stream for presentation.