Wilhelmus Hendrikus Alfonsus Bruls
59Patents
10h-index
43Co-inventors
78Inventor score
Filing activity: Oct 27, 1998 → Dec 8, 2021
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6621979B1 | Trick play signal generation for a digital video recorder using retrieved intra-encoded pictures and generated inter-encoded pictures | Electricity | 119 | Expired |
| US7421127B2 | Spatial scalable compression scheme using spatial sharpness enhancement techniques | Electricity | 36 | Expired |
| US6687297B2 | Video encoding | Electricity | 29 | Expired |
| US10021377B2 | Combining 3D video and auxiliary data that is provided when not reveived | Electricity | 18 | Active |
| US7146056B2 | Efficient spatial scalable compression schemes | Electricity | 17 | Expired |
| US9098906B2 | Generation of high dynamic range images from low dynamic range images in multiview video coding | Electricity | 15 | Active |
| US8854427B2 | Method and system for encoding a video data signal, encoded video data signal, method and system for decoding a video data signal | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 11 | Active |
| US8582666B2 | Image compression and decompression | Electricity | 11 | Active |
| US7359558B2 | Spatial scalable compression | Electricity | 10 | Expired |
| US8345751B2 | Method and system for encoding a 3D video signal, enclosed 3D video signal, method and system for decoder for a 3D video signal | Electricity | 10 | Active |
| US8253740B2 | Method of rendering an output image on basis of an input image and a corresponding depth map | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US9344702B2 | Encoder, decoder, bit-stream, method of encoding, method of decoding an image pair corresponding with two views of a multi-view signal | Electricity | 6 | Active |
| US8447096B2 | Method and device for processing a depth-map | Electricity | 5 | Active |
| US9924154B2 | Switching between 3D video and 2D video | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US6614989B1 | Recording and editing HDTV signals | Electricity | 4 | Expired |
| US9041709B2 | Saliency based disparity mapping | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US9438879B2 | Combining 3D image and graphical data | Electricity | 4 | Active |
| US6535252B1 | Device for receiving displaying and simultaneously recording television images via buffer | Electricity | 4 | Expired |
| US7010034B2 | Video compression | Electricity | 3 | Expired |
| US7023917B2 | Detecting subtitles in a video signal | Electricity | 3 | Expired |
| US7209647B2 | Encoding device for encoding a program and recording device | Electricity | 3 | Expired |
| US9325964B2 | 3D video format detection | Electricity | 2 | Active |
| US7103104B1 | Embedding auxiliary data in an information signal | Physics | 2 | Expired |
| US10567728B2 | Versatile 3-D picture format | Electricity | 2 | Active |
| US8422801B2 | Image encoding method for stereoscopic rendering | Electricity | 2 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.