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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2011
Applicants:
Guy Cote, San Jose, CA (US);
Anthony Peter Joch, Waterloo, CA;
Lowell L. Winger, Waterloo, CA;
Inventors:
Assignee:
LSI Corporation, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for transcoding from an MPEG-2 format to a VC-1 format is disclosed. The method generally comprises the steps of (A) decoding an input video stream in the MPEG-2 format to generate a picture; (B) determining a mode indicator for the picture; and (C) coding the picture into an output video stream in the VC-1 format using one of (i) a VC-1 field mode coding and (ii) a VC-1 frame mode coding as determined from the mode indicator.