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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.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013

Filed:

Nov. 18, 2009
Applicants:

Philip S. Newton, Eindhoven, NL;

Francesco Scalori, Eindhoven, CH;

Gerardus W. T. Van Der Heijden, Eindhoven, NL;

Inventors:

Philip S. Newton, Eindhoven, NL;

Francesco Scalori, Eindhoven, CH;

Gerardus W. T. Van Der Heijden, Eindhoven, NL;

Assignee:

Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 9/80 (2006.01); H04N 5/262 (2006.01); H04N 5/775 (2006.01); H04N 9/47 (2006.01); H04N 11/20 (2006.01); H04N 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/038 (2013.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06K 9/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of transmitting three dimensional video information over an interface from a playback device to a displaying device, the displaying device and the interface such that the properties of the displaying device can be queried over the interface, the method comprising determining one or more video format in which a compressed three dimensional video information is available to an input of the playback device, the three dimensional video information available either as stored on a record medium or received via a data transmission system; querying the displaying device over the interface with respect to one or more three dimensional video formats which the displaying device is able to process; selecting a best matching video format, wherein the best matching video format different from at least one available video format, the selection of the best matching video format based on the available video format and the video formats which the displaying device is able to process; processing the compressed three dimensional video information such that the three dimensional video information is transmitted over the interface in the best matching video format.


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