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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2010
Filed:
May. 28, 2003
Steven E. Saunders, Cupertino, CA (US);
Krasimir D. Kolarov, Menlo Park, CA (US);
William C. Lynch, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Steven E. Saunders, Cupertino, CA (US);
Krasimir D. Kolarov, Menlo Park, CA (US);
William C. Lynch, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Droplet Technology, Inc., Palo Alto, CA (US);
Abstract
A system and method are provided for compressing data. In use, luminescence data of a frame is updated at a first predetermined rate, while chrominance data of the frame is updated at a second predetermined rate that is less than the first predetermined rate. Moreover, pause information may be inserted with the compressed data, where the pause information may be used when the video data is paused during the playback thereof to increase the quality of a still frame.