Inventor · San Diego, CA, US

Vasudev Bhaskaran

51Patents
16h-index
29Co-inventors
84Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 30, 1993 → Nov 19, 2021

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6064764A Fragile watermarks for detecting tampering in images Electricity 339 Expired
US8433778B1 Device configuration Physics 229 Active
US6421468B1 Method and apparatus for sharpening an image by scaling elements of a frequency-domain representation Physics 193 Expired
US6298166A Image transformations in the compressed domain Electricity 110 Expired
US5793985A Method and apparatus for block-based motion estimation Electricity 97 Expired
US5708732A Fast DCT domain downsampling and inverse motion compensation Electricity 74 Expired
US6141448A Low-complexity error-resilient coder using a block-based standard Electricity 69 Expired
US6473534B1 Multiplier-free implementation of DCT used in image and video processing and compression Physics 51 Expired
US5883979A Method for selecting JPEG quantization tables for low bandwidth applications Electricity 48 Expired
US6950473B2 Hybrid technique for reducing blocking and ringing artifacts in low-bit-rate coding Electricity 46 Expired
US6057882A Testing architecture for digital video transmission system Electricity 45 Expired
US5850484A Text and image sharpening of JPEG compressed images in the frequency domain Electricity 39 Expired
US7751478B2 Prediction intra-mode selection in an encoder Electricity 38 Active
US5467131A Method and apparatus for fast digital signal decoding Electricity 34 Expired
US5832135A Fast method and apparatus for filtering compressed images in the DCT domain Physics 20 Expired
US7050656B2 Image scaling in the compressed domain Physics 19 Expired
US8537177B2 System and methods for gamut bounded saturation adaptive color enhancement Electricity 15 Active
US7843995B2 Temporal and spatial analysis of a video macroblock Electricity 15 Active
US8170102B2 Macroblock homogeneity analysis and inter mode prediction Electricity 13 Active
US7944965B2 Transform domain based distortion cost estimation Electricity 12 Active
US7190724B2 Method and apparatus for transform domain video processing Electricity 11 Expired
US7394856B2 Adaptive video prefilter Electricity 10 Expired
US8860657B2 Liquid crystal display backlight control Physics 8 Active
US8938519B1 Device configuration Physics 8 Active
US8570438B2 Automatic adjustments for video post-processor based on estimated quality of internet video content Electricity 7 Active

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