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| US-1,015,4313 |
Preselecting future video content for download Systems and methods are disclosed that enable a user to identify video content that has not yet been created and to have that content downloaded from a video... |
| US-1,015,4312 |
Systems and methods for ranking and providing related media content based
on signals Systems, methods, and non-transitory computer-readable media can detect a trigger to generate a set of media content items associated with at least one of a... |
| US-1,015,4311 |
TV mode change in accordance with number of viewers present This application is directed to changing a TV operating mode based on a potential relationship among viewers of a connected TV. In some implementations, a... |
| US-1,015,4310 |
System and method for associating individual household members with
television programs viewed A method executes at a server system with one or more processors and memory. The server receives demographic information for a plurality of household members.... |
| US-1,015,4309 |
Dynamically adjusting video merchandising to reflect user preferences One embodiment of the present invention sets forth a technique for displaying one or more video streams on a consumer device. The technique includes setting a... |
| US-1,015,4308 |
Methods and systems for automatically evaluating an audio description
track of a media asset Methods and systems for automatically evaluating an audio description track of a media asset include initializing a rating of an audio description track of a... |
| US-1,015,4307 |
System and method for detecting the removal of a controlling device A system and method for using a controllable appliance to report an inoperable state of a controlling device. The appliance is caused to repeatedly determine,... |
| US-1,015,4306 |
Method, apparatus, and system for streaming data with biometric
verification A device, system, and method for streaming data over a data network based on biometric verification. A computing device includes a wireless transceiver... |
| US-1,015,4305 |
Using an audio stream to identify metadata associated with a currently
playing television program Systems and methods for using an audio stream to identify metadata associated with a currently playing television program are disclosed. A video stream... |
| US-1,015,4304 |
Methods for controlling CATV signal communication between a CATV network
and an in-home network, and preserving... A method for controlling communications between a cable television (CATV) network and a client network while preserving downstream CATV signal strength includes... |
| US-1,015,4303 |
Entry adapter that blocks different frequency bands and preserves
downstream signal strength An entry adapter configured to allow downstream and upstream external signals to be received by the entry adapter, allow the downstream and upstream external... |
| US-1,015,4302 |
CATV entry adapter and method for distributing CATV and in-home
entertainment signals An entry adapter device and method, the entry adapter device configured to connect to an upstream cable television (CATV) network, a first downstream subscriber... |
| US-1,015,4301 |
Image display device and method for controlling the same A display device including a display; a first external interface configured to be connected to a first external device; a second external interface configured... |
| US-1,015,4300 |
Dynamic content installer for mobile devices Apparatus and methods for obtaining a content item in a mobile environment include receiving a content item of a first type and content management information... |
| US-1,015,4298 |
Scalable data acquisition and accumulation in a resource constrained
environment A method of acquiring and accumulating data from a server via a network is provided. A request is transmitted for a plurality of items of data and includes at... |
| US-1,015,4297 |
Sharing television and video programming through social networking In particular embodiments, one or more computer systems of a social-networking system determine a first media device of a first user of a social-networking... |
| US-1,015,4296 |
Dynamic adjustment of electronic program guide displays based on viewer
preferences for minimizing navigation... Items of video content offered for viewing on a video-on-demand (VOD) platform of a digital TV service provider are each assigned a respective title and... |
| US-1,015,4295 |
Method and system for analysis of sensory information to estimate audience
reaction A system that incorporates the subject disclosure may perform operations, for example, including determining a first correlation value between a behavior of a... |
| US-1,015,4294 |
Cloud based location shifting service A method and system for enabling a user to access video capture services from a home market while temporarily located in outside of it, i.e., roaming. The user... |
| US-1,015,4293 |
Crowdsourced playback control of media content Example embodiments provide systems and methods for crowdsourced skipping of media content portions. In an example method, a plurality of content tags are... |
| US-1,015,4292 |
Information pushing method and system, cloud server and information server The present invention discloses an information pushing method. The method includes: a cloud server receiving program information from a program server and... |
| US-1,015,4291 |
Video analysis method and system The present invention relates to a video analysis method, including: receiving a plurality of chunks of a video streamed from a server; extracting one or more... |
| US-1,015,4290 |
System and method for wireless distribution of television channels in a
venue A multimedia distribution system receives multiple television channels and transcodes them into a single stream of data packets with each of the plurality of... |
| US-1,015,4289 |
Signaling DPB parameters in VPS extension and DPB operation A system for encoding and/or decoding a video bitstream that includes a base bitstream and enhancement bitstreams representative of a video sequence. The... |
| US-1,015,4288 |
Apparatus and method to improve image or video quality or encoding
performance by enhancing discrete cosine... Provided is a process for compressing data that includes: obtaining data to be compressed; compressing the data with a first DCT compression algorithm to obtain... |
| US-1,015,4287 |
Video encoding method and apparatus using transformation unit of variable
tree structure, and video decoding... A video encoding method is provided. The method includes: encoding a current region of a video by performing a transformation on the current region by using... |
| US-1,015,4286 |
Systems and methods for model parameter optimization in three dimensional
based color mapping Systems, methods, and devices are disclosed for performing adaptive color space conversion and adaptive entropy encoding of LUT parameters. A video bitstream... |
| US-1,015,4285 |
Video coding system with search range and method of operation thereof A video coding system, and a method of operation thereof, includes: a source input module for receiving a frame from a video source; and a picture process... |
| US-1,015,4284 |
Method and apparatus for processing intra prediction mode A method and an apparatus for processing an intra prediction mode is disclosed. The method includes: determining whether an intra prediction mode of each... |
| US-1,015,4282 |
Method and device for generating predicted pictures Disclosed are a method and device for generating a predicted picture, the method comprising: determining a reference rectangular block of pixels according to... |
| US-1,015,4281 |
Method and apparatus for keypoint trajectory coding on compact descriptor
for video analysis A method processes keypoint trajectories in a video, wherein the keypoint trajectories describe motion of a plurality of keypoints across pictures of the video... |
| US-1,015,4280 |
Predictive encoding method, predictive encoding device, and predictive
encoding program of motion vector, and,... A predictive coding system can encode motion vectors by determining a motion vector of a target partition in a frame picture of an encoding target; determining... |
| US-1,015,4279 |
Method and apparatus for derivation of motion vector predictor candidate
set A method and apparatus for deriving a motion vector predictor (MVP) candidate set for a block are disclosed. Embodiments according to the present invention... |
| US-1,015,4278 |
Method for encoding/decoding images, and apparatus using same According to the present invention, an image decoding method for supporting a plurality of layers includes the steps of: receiving and parsing layer-dependent... |
| US-1,015,4277 |
Method and apparatus for variable accuracy inter-picture timing
specification for digital video encoding A method and apparatus for variable accuracy inter-picture timing specification for digital video encoding is disclosed. Specifically, the present invention... |
| US-1,015,4276 |
Nested SEI messages for multiview video coding (MVC) compatible
three-dimensional video coding (3DVC) In general, techniques are described for separately processing depth and texture components of video data. A device configured to process video data including a... |
| US-1,015,4275 |
Systems and methods for embedding metadata into video contents There is provided systems and methods for embedding data into a video content. A system includes an encoder, a memory storing the encoder, and a hardware... |
| US-1,015,4274 |
Apparatus, a method and a computer program for video coding and decoding A method for decoding an encoded video representation from a bitstream, the method comprising decoding an identifier indicating that all samples within a scope... |
| US-1,015,4273 |
Method and apparatus for encoding residual block, and method and apparatus
for decoding residual block A decoding apparatus for decoding an image by obtaining transformation coefficients of a sub residual block based on location information of a non-zero... |
| US-1,015,4272 |
Methods and apparatus for video usability information (VUI) for scalable
video coding (SVC) There are provided methods and apparatus for video usability information (VUI) for scalable video coding (SVC). An apparatus includes an encoder (100) for... |
| US-1,015,4271 |
Method and apparatus for inter-layer decoding video using depth-based
disparity vector, and method and... An inter-layer decoding method including reconstructing a color image and a depth image of a first layer based on encoding information obtained from a... |
| US-1,015,4270 |
Image decoding method, image coding method, image decoding apparatus,
image coding apparatus, and image coding... The image decoding method includes determining a context for use in a current block to be processed, from among a plurality of contexts, wherein in the... |
| US-1,015,4269 |
Methods, apparatus and systems for scalable video coding with mixed
interlace and progressive content Methods, apparatus, and systems for video coding/decoding are disclosed. One representative method includes a decoder receiving video content including at least... |
| US-1,015,4268 |
Method of cross color intra prediction In one implementation, a method operates by receiving neighboring reconstructed first-color pixels and current reconstructed first-color pixels of a current... |
| US-1,015,4267 |
Video encoding device, video decoding device, video encoding method, video
decoding method, and program A video encoding device includes: transform means 11 for transforming an image block; entropy encoding means 12 for entropy-encoding transformed data of the... |
| US-1,015,4266 |
Video quality estimation device, video quality estimation method, and
video quality estimation program A video quality estimation apparatus used for an encoded video, to estimate a video quality value being a value quantifying a video quality being quality of the... |
| US-1,015,4265 |
Graphics server and method for streaming rendered content via a remote
graphics processing service A graphics server and method for streaming rendered content via a remote graphics rendering service. One embodiment of the graphics server includes: (1) a frame... |
| US-1,015,4264 |
Image decoding method, image coding method, image decoding apparatus,
image coding apparatus, and image coding... The image decoding method includes: determining a context for use in a current block to be processed, from among a plurality of contexts; and performing... |
| US-1,015,4263 |
Rate-distortion optimization-based quantization method and apparatus Provided is a video encoding method including: calculating a difference value between a rate-distortion (R-D) cost of a first coefficient level from among... |
| US-1,015,4262 |
Image processing apparatus and image processing method using improved
predictive encoding techniques An image processing apparatus comprising an acquiring unit configured to acquire an encoding target block having a plurality of groups each including a... |
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