Skipping evaluation stages during media encoding

B Li, J Xu - US Patent 10,924,743, 2021 - Google Patents
Various innovations in media encoding are presented herein. In particular, the innovations
can reduce the computational complexity of encoding by selectively skipping certain …

Quantization in video coding

RL Joshi, X Wang, G Van der Auwera… - US Patent …, 2017 - Google Patents
In an example, aspects of this disclosure relate to a method of coding video data that
includes determining a quantization parameter (QP) for coding residual video data, where …

Method and device for predicting block on basis of illumination compensation in image coding system

J Lim, S Park, NAM Junghak - US Patent 10,477,231, 2019 - Google Patents
A block prediction method for decoding a picture, according to the present invention,
comprises the steps of: deriving a reference block from a reference picture to predict a …

Encoder-side decisions for screen content encoding

B Li, J Xu, F Wu - US Patent 10,136,140, 2018 - Google Patents
Innovations in encoder-side decisions for coding of screen content video or other video can
speed up encoding in various ways. For example, some of the innovations relate to ways to …

Video encoder for images

X Peng, F Liang, JZ Xu, F Wu - US Patent 10,003,792, 2018 - Google Patents
Some implementations can compress a digital image to create a compressed image
corresponding to the digital image. The digital image can be divided into a plurality of coding …

Content adaptive bi-directional or functionally predictive multi-pass pictures for high efficiency next generation video coding

A Puri - US Patent 10,021,392, 2018 - Google Patents
US10021392B2 - Content adaptive bi-directional or functionally predictive multi-pass pictures
for high efficiency next generation video coding - Google Patents US10021392B2 - Content …

Video transmission apparatus

K Kuwata - US Patent 9,544,616, 2017 - Google Patents
A video transmission apparatus includes a camera controller that obtains camera movement
amount data indicating a direction and an amount of movement of a camera, and an image …

Adaptive skip or zero block detection combined with transform size decision

Y Zhou, S Sablin, CL Lin, MC Lee - US Patent 10,136,132, 2018 - Google Patents
Disclosed herein are exemplary embodiments of innovations in the area of encoding
pictures or portions of pictures and determining whether and how certain encoding …

Video coding efficiency with camera metadata

J Zhai, Z Xiaosong, HJ Wu - US Patent 9,729,870, 2017 - Google Patents
A system and method for using camera capture settings and related metadata to estimate
the parameters for encoding a frame of the captured video data and to modify reference …

Rate-constrained fallback mode for display stream compression

NH Jacobson, V Thirumalai, RL Joshi - US Patent 10,244,255, 2019 - Google Patents
ABSTRACT A method and apparatus for coding video information are disclosed. In one
example, the method may involve: iden tifying one or more prediction modes for a fixed-rate …