Inventor · Sammamish, WA, US

Walid Ali

46Patents
9h-index
38Co-inventors
71Inventor score

Filing activity: Dec 12, 2000 → Nov 26, 2014

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8031956B2 Enhancing video sharpness and contrast by luminance and chrominance transient improvement Physics 15 Active
US8208697B2 Method and apparatus for automatically developing a high performance classifier for producing medically meaningful descriptors in medical diagnosis imaging Physics 14 Active
US8570359B2 Video region of interest features Electricity 14 Active
US7010159B2 Apparatus and method for combining random set of video features in a non-linear scheme to best describe perceptual quality of video sequences using heuristic search methodology Electricity 13 Expired
US7567294B2 Gradient adaptive video de-interlacing Electricity 13 Active
US8615039B2 Optimized allocation of multi-core computation for video encoding Electricity 12 Active
US6798919B2 System and method for providing a scalable dynamic objective metric for automatic video quality evaluation Electricity 12 Expired
US6813390B2 Scalable expandable system and method for optimizing a random system of algorithms for image quality Electricity 10 Expired
US8243117B2 Processing aspects of a video scene Electricity 9 Active
US7139017B2 Method and system for obtaining the best picture quality in a scarce-power device Electricity 8 Expired
US8922665B2 Rapidly initializing and dynamically adjusting media streams Electricity 8 Active
US8804821B2 Adaptive video processing of an interactive environment Electricity 7 Active
US6915027B2 Method and an apparatus to speed the video system optimization using genetic algorithms and memory storage Physics 7 Expired
US7907210B2 Video de-interlacing with motion estimation Electricity 6 Active
US7676103B2 Enhancing video sharpness and contrast by luminance and chrominance transient improvement Physics 6 Active
US6992697B2 Method and apparatus to measure video quality on any display device with any image size starting from a know display type and size Electricity 6 Expired
US8606037B2 Techniques to improve contrast enhancement Physics 5 Active
US9167968B2 Apparatus to measure the instantaneous patients' acuity value Physics 5 Active
US7554559B2 Edge directed de-interlacing Physics 5 Active
US8929443B2 Recovering from dropped frames in real-time transmission of video over IP networks Electricity 4 Active
US8363727B2 Techniques to perform fast motion estimation Electricity 4 Active
US8050748B2 Decision support system to detect the presence of artifacts in patients monitoring signals using morphograms Physics 3 Active
US7668387B2 Selective local transient improvement and peaking for video sharpness enhancement Physics 3 Active
US8457194B2 Processing real-time video Electricity 3 Active
US8979756B2 Wireless medical monitoring device Human Necessities 3 Active

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