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Patent No.:

US 9088776 B1

Date of Patent:

Jul. 21, 2015

Filed:

Aug. 14, 2009

Scalability techniques based on content information

Applicants:

Vijayalakshmi R. Raveendran, San Diego, CA (US);

Gordon Kent Walker, Poway, CA (US);

Tao Tian, San Diego, CA (US);

Phanikumar Bhamidipati, San Diego, CA (US);

Fang Shi, San Diego, CA (US);

Peisong Chen, San Diego, CA (US);

Sitaraman Ganapathy Subramanian, San Diego, CA (US);

Seyfullah Halit Oguz, San Diego, CA (US);

Inventors:

Vijayalakshmi R. Raveendran, San Diego, CA (US);

Gordon Kent Walker, Poway, CA (US);

Tao Tian, San Diego, CA (US);

Phanikumar Bhamidipati, San Diego, CA (US);

Fang Shi, San Diego, CA (US);

Peisong Chen, San Diego, CA (US);

Sitaraman Ganapathy Subramanian, San Diego, CA (US);

Seyfullah Halit Oguz, San Diego, CA (US);

Assignee:

Qualcomm Incorporated, San Diego, CA (US);

Attorney:

Brent A. Boyd

Primary Examiner:

Phuc Tran

Int. Cl.

CPC ...

H04J 3/00 (2006.01); H04N 5/14 (2006.01); H04N 5/21 (2006.01); H04N 19/40 (2014.01); H04N 19/107 (2014.01); H04N 19/114 (2014.01); H04N 19/115 (2014.01); H04N 19/132 (2014.01); H04N 19/137 (2014.01); H04N 19/14 (2014.01); H04N 19/142 (2014.01); H04N 19/147 (2014.01); H04N 19/149 (2014.01); H04N 19/154 (2014.01); H04N 19/159 (2014.01); H04N 19/172 (2014.01); H04N 19/18 (2014.01); H04N 19/187 (2014.01); H04N 19/194 (2014.01); H04N 19/30 (2014.01); H04N 19/36 (2014.01); H04N 19/577 (2014.01); H04N 19/61 (2014.01); H04N 19/65 (2014.01); H04N 19/86 (2014.01); H04N 19/87 (2014.01); H04N 19/89 (2014.01); H04N 21/2343 (2011.01); H04N 21/235 (2011.01); H04N 21/2389 (2011.01); H04N 7/01 (2006.01);

U.S. Cl.

CPC ...

H04N 19/00472 (2013.01); H04N 5/144 (2013.01); H04N 5/147 (2013.01); H04N 5/21 (2013.01); H04N 7/012 (2013.01); H04N 19/107 (2014.11); H04N 19/114 (2014.11); H04N 19/115 (2014.11); H04N 19/132 (2014.11); H04N 19/137 (2014.11); H04N 19/14 (2014.11); H04N 19/142 (2014.11); H04N 19/147 (2014.11); H04N 19/149 (2014.11); H04N 19/154 (2014.11); H04N 19/159 (2014.11); H04N 19/172 (2014.11); H04N 19/18 (2014.11); H04N 19/187 (2014.11); H04N 19/194 (2014.11); H04N 19/30 (2014.11); H04N 19/36 (2014.11); H04N 19/40 (2014.11); H04N 19/577 (2014.11); H04N 19/61 (2014.11); H04N 19/65 (2014.11); H04N 19/86 (2014.11); H04N 19/87 (2014.11); H04N 19/89 (2014.11); H04N 21/2353 (2013.01); H04N 21/2389 (2013.01); H04N 21/234309 (2013.01); H04N 7/0115 (2013.01);

Abstract

Apparatus and methods of using content information for encoding multimedia data are described. A method of processing multimedia data includes classifying content of multimedia data, and encoding the multimedia data in a first data group and in a second data group based on the content classification. The first and second groups are associated with quality levels. A user can request a target quality level.

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