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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2007
Clark Alexander Bendall, Syracuse, NY (US);
Bradford Morse, Skaneateles Falls, NY (US);
Thomas Eldred Lambdin, Auburn, NY (US);
Clark Alexander Bendall, Syracuse, NY (US);
Bradford Morse, Skaneateles Falls, NY (US);
Thomas Eldred Lambdin, Auburn, NY (US);
GE Inspection Technologies, Lewistown, PA (US);
Abstract
A method for embedding frames of image data in a streaming video is disclosed, comprising the steps of receiving a plurality of frames of image data of a target object over a period of time; compressing the plurality of frames of image data; embedding the plurality of compressed frames of image data in a streaming video; initiating a control signal during the period of time to embed a particular frame of image data; selecting a frame of image data from the plurality of frames of image data received near the time the control signal is initiated; embedding a user data marker in the streaming video; and embedding the selected frame of image data in the streaming video as user data, wherein the embedded selected frame of image data has a higher quality than the embedded plurality of compressed frames of image data.