System and method for layered video coding enhancement

J De Bonet, GJ Sullivan - US Patent 6,510,177, 2003 - Google Patents
A system and a method for encoding, transmitting, decoding and storing a high-resolution
video sequence using a low-resolution base layer and a higher-resolution enhancement …

Deblocking control method considering intra BL mode and multilayer video encoder/decoder using the same

SC Cha, HJ Ha, K Lee, B Lee, JY Lee… - US Patent 8,542,750, 2013 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A deblocking filter used in a video encoder/decoder based on a multilayer
is disclosed. The deblocking filtering method includes choosing a present block and its …

Method of transmitting layered video-coded information

BB Paul, GL Cash, MR Civanlar, BG Haskell… - US Patent …, 2011 - Google Patents
Video-coded information is transmitted over a network at a priority level that is determined
based on feedback from the network. In an embodiment, the feedback comprises a response …

Architecture and method for fine granularity scalable video coding

HC Huang, CN Wang, T Chiang, HM Hang - US Patent 7,072,394, 2006 - Google Patents
US7072394B2 - Architecture and method for fine granularity scalable video coding - Google
Patents US7072394B2 - Architecture and method for fine granularity scalable video coding …

Enhancement layer switching for scalable video coding

J Xu, F Wu, S Li - US Patent 7,369,610, 2008 - Google Patents
An exemplary system includes a data encoder generating a base layer bitstream encoded at
a base bit-rate, and a plurality of enhancement layer bitstreams encoded at different …

Method and apparatus for streaming scalable video

RA Cohen, H Radha, K Parthasarathy - US Patent 7,095,782, 2006 - Google Patents
A system and method are disclosed for streaming Scalable video data over a variable-
bandwidth network such as a packet-based one. In other words, the number of bits (for FGS) …

Drifting reduction and macroblock-based control in progressive fine granularity scalable video coding

F Wu, S Li, YQ Zhang, B Zeng, X Sun - US Patent 6,907,070, 2005 - Google Patents
A motion-compensated video encoding scheme employs progressive fine-granularity
layered coding to encode macroblocks of video data into frames having multiple layers …

Video compression for multicast environments using spatial scalability and simulcast coding

WK Wan, X Chen, A Luthra - US Patent 6,580,754, 2003 - Google Patents
An optimal system for determining whether simulcast coding (400) or spatial scalability
coding (100) should be used to encode video for clients with a specific communication link …

System and method with advance predicted bit-plane coding for progressive fine-granularity scalable (PFGS) video coding

F Wu, S Li, YQ Zhang - US Patent 6,700,933, 2004 - Google Patents
A 10/2000 Han et al............... 375/240.12 quality layer is not necessarily the base layer. Use
of B1 1/2001 Suzuki et al........... 375/240.16 multiple reference layers of different quality …

Seamless switching of scalable video bitstreams

F Wu, S Li, X Sun, YQ Zhang - US Patent 6,996,173, 2006 - Google Patents
A seamless bitstream switching schema is presented. The schema takes advantage of both
the high coding efficiency of non-scalable bitstreams and the flexibility of scalable …