Danilo Pau
73Patents
16h-index
74Co-inventors
87Inventor score
Filing activity: Dec 3, 1996 → Aug 30, 2021
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6724823B2 | VLSI architecture, in particular for motion estimation applications | Physics | 91 | Expired |
| US9204112B2 | Systems, circuits, and methods for efficient hierarchical object recognition based on clustered invariant features | Physics | 91 | Active |
| US5923375A | Memory reduction in the MPEG-2 main profile main level decoder | Electricity | 59 | Expired |
| US6480543B1 | Detection of a change of scene in a motion estimator of a video encoder | Electricity | 37 | Expired |
| US6023295A | ADPCM recompression and decompression of a data stream of a video image and differential variance estimator | Electricity | 35 | Expired |
| US5838597A | MPEG-2 decoding with a reduced RAM requisite by ADPCM recompression before storing MPEG-2 decompressed data | Electricity | 35 | Expired |
| US6556718B1 | Video pictures compression and coding with decision step for field/frame and motion vectors DCT | Electricity | 33 | Expired |
| US6891891B2 | Motion estimation process and system | Electricity | 33 | Expired |
| US7301999B2 | Quantization method and system for video MPEG applications and computer program product therefor | Electricity | 32 | Expired |
| US5986711A | MPEG decoding with a reduced RAM requisite by ADPCM recompression before storing MPEG decompressed data, optionally after a subsampling algorithm | Electricity | 23 | Expired |
| US7243213B2 | Process for translating instructions for an arm-type processor into instructions for a LX-type processor; relative translator device and computer program product | Physics | 20 | Expired |
| US6925119B2 | Process and system for the compression of digital video signals, a system and a computer program product therefor | Electricity | 20 | Expired |
| US5889562A | Memory requirement reduction in a SQTV processor by ADPCM compression | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US6223193A | Macroblock variance estimator for MPEG-2 video encoder | Electricity | 19 | Expired |
| US9131163B2 | Efficient compact descriptors in visual search systems | Physics | 18 | Active |
| US7010041B2 | Process for changing the syntax, resolution and bitrate of MPEG bitstreams, a system and a computer product therefor | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US6889317B2 | Processor architecture | Physics | 16 | Expired |
| US6320907A | Adaptive tree-search vector quantization in MPEG2 decoder | Electricity | 15 | Expired |
| US7233623B1 | Method and scalable architecture for parallel calculation of the DCT of blocks of pixels of different sizes and compression through fractal coding | Electricity | 14 | Expired |
| US6414997B1 | Hierarchical recursive motion estimator for video images encoder | Electricity | 14 | Expired |
| US7375763B2 | Method and system for de-interlacing digital images, and computer program product therefor | Electricity | 11 | Expired |
| US6456659B1 | Motion estimator algorithm and system's architecture | Physics | 9 | Expired |
| US9258564B2 | Visual search system architectures based on compressed or compact feature descriptors | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US9569695B2 | Adaptive search window control for visual search | Physics | 6 | Active |
| US7617494B2 | Process for running programs with selectable instruction length processors and corresponding processor system | Physics | 6 | Expired |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.